Word: news
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...take pleasure in publishing today a letter from the Daily Princetonian. This is the first of a series of letters which we have arranged to exchange with that paper as well as with the Yale News. As has been said before, it is hoped to make these letters not merely a collection of news items but an expression of student opinion on matters of interest to the colleges...
Probably the most important news of the past week is the announcement that plans are making for the extension of the Medical School course from three to four years. The efforts to accomplish this have always been considerably impeded by lack of funds. But during the last few years the school's growth has been such as to almost necessitate steps for the extension of its scope being made, in line with what the Law School has already done. The committee appointed by the Medical School Faculty to prepare plans for the extension of the course, has not yet made...
...YALE NEWS...
...Engineering News Publishing Co., offers the following prizes for the best graduating theses presented by students graduating in 1895 from any engineering course of any college in the United States or Canada: First prize, $75.00; second prize, $50.00; third prize, $25.00. For such other theses as seem to the judges to deserve such recognition, Honorable Mention will be given. A detailed statement of the conditions is posted in University Hall...
...means the first and most important thing in college life, when he may read in every newspaper in the land a detailed account of how Williams stubbed his toe, and when he knows there are thousands of people all over the United States anxiously waiting for news of Knipe's sprained ankle? I say it strikes me with admiring wonder to see how modestly you bear yourselves, and how little you seem to be afflicted with that cephalic enlargement which I should think such excessive praise and publicity would be sure to produce. But, gentlemen, you have more and harder...