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Harvard has a Republican Club of 425 members, the largest political organization in the college. It will have 100 honorary members from among the prominent alumni...
...Divinity School has in a measure kept pace with the other departments of the University and last year had enrolled the largest number of students in its history. The school received an endowment of $10,000 during the past twelve months and had a slight surplus for the year. It is urged that the tuition, which is only $50 a year, be raised it to what it is in all the other departments of the University, this being the only thing lacking to establish the school on a genuine University basis...
There are over fifty law schools in the United States, most of them connected with colleges or universities. The number of students in them is increasing every year, Harvard, the largest school, having this year an attendance of 363. The oldest American course in law is at the University of Pennsylvania, which was founded in 1789. The famous Judge George Sharswood's "Commentaries on Blackstone" was published while he was a professor in this latter school...
...meeting will be the largest indoor tournament held in Boston during the winter. The Harvard entries are very numerous, and there should be a large Harvard contingent to encourage them...
...banner is offered this year to the club winning the largest number of points as it is contrary to the rules of the A. A. U. to offer prizes of this sort. On account of the costly prizes offered and the small limit in the handicap races, the champions of the different eastern athletic clubs will compete, but the Harvard athletes should make special efforts to carry off the majority of the prizes. The Harvard officers of the meeting are L. G. Lathrop, timekeeper; J. H. Hunt '92, inspector; R. B. Beals '94, assistant clerk of course...