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...result of Prof. Drummond's recent visit to the American colleges, an entirely new plan of work is being carried out at Amherst. He suggested sending out deputations of students to the fitting schools and surrounding towns for the purpose of holding meetings for young men only. The suggestion was taken up by the students, and consequently over ten deputations, each consisting of four students-one from each class-have been sent out thus far, and have met with grand-success. They do not go in the interest of any organization; their meetings are held in halls apart from...
...Thompson, of N. Y., has provided a course of lectures for Williams students this winter as he did last. The first lecture was given last week by Prof. Hardy, of Dartmouth, on "An Evening in Spain...
...DAILY CRIMSON:- In your columns there appeared, a few days ago, a communication from Professor James commenting upon the evidence as to the moral tone of social responsibility at Harvard, which was shown in the objections urged against a proposition to form clubs guaranteeing the honor of individual members. Prof. James thought that these objections revealed a very low ebb of effective moral opinion...
Another of Prof. N. S. Shaler's notable articles on the surface of the earth will appear in Scribner's Magazine for February, under the title of "Volcanoes." Among the illustrations will be a number of views of the great eruption in the Sandwich Islands...
...Last May Prof. G. H. Palmer obtained reports of their expenses while in college from 219 members of the senior class. It clearly appears from these reports that the ordinary college expenses have not increased during the past ten years, and that all the advantages of college life, physical and social, and intellectual, can certainly be had for not more than $800 a year, and that $500 will cover all absolutely necessary expenses. While the expenses have not increased, the resources of the University for aiding poor students have increased greatly...