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...many indications of the feeling at present pervading the country Although we cannot believe that the experiments at Ann Arbor and Cornell have as yet received sufficient trial to prove the ultimate success of a system of complete co-education, still such institutions as the Harvard Annex and Girton, young as they are, have proved that the opposition urged to the higher education of women must soon be a thing of the past. The general impression seems to be that Columbia will make some sort of provision for women, and we hope soon to be able to welcome at least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/10/1883 | See Source »

...Girton College, the girls' college at Cambridge University in England, is about to be enlarged, and the plans for the new buildings have been already drafted and submitted to the proper authorities. The applications for admission have recently been very much in excess of the accommodation at present offered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/4/1883 | See Source »

...Cambridge society? is a question often asked. No; partly because the students are working-women without leisure for frequent engagements; partly because Cambridge society is busy and absorbed, and does not go out of its way to offer the Annex social culture. Cambridge, England, is said to have adopted Girton and Newnham with motherly cordiality, an example that might be gracefully followed by its American namesake. Do they see much of the Harvard students? is a question that soon follows. No; their work never brings them together, and they show, on all occasions, a wholesome indifference to each other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT LIFE AT THE ANNEX. | 12/6/1882 | See Source »

...different colleges, and, thirdly, the inauguration of a system whereby each college shall be made responsible for the authenticity of its own news. Furthermore, it wishes that the association be made inter-national as well as inter-collegiate, and that the Oxford and Cambridge Undergraduates' Journal and the Girton Review be invited to join...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/1/1882 | See Source »

...lady students of Girton College, Cambridge, England, publish a college paper, the Girton Review...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/22/1882 | See Source »

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