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...review is the result of a conference held in New York last Saturday at the Reform Club, Twenty-seventh street and Fifth Avenue, of representatives of universities and colleges, for the purpose of discussing the advisability of establishing a journal that should cover all fields of history and make book reviews a special feature. Among those present were Professors Sloane of Princeton, Hart and Gross of Harvard, McMaster of the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Stille, exprovost of the University of Pennsylvania; Professors Robinson, Munro and Cheney of Philadelphia, Dr. Friedenwald of Philadelphia, Professors Foster of Dartmouth, E. G. Bourne...
...classes of 1896, 1897, or 1898 in the College. Applications which are not made on the printed blanks, and applications from those who have already engaged College rooms for 1895-96, will not be considered. The assignment of rooms will be made by lot May 4, and the result of the allotment will be announced...
...English before they come to college. Reform in this direction has been begun. The most effective way of hastening it would be by greatly stiffening the entrance examination and refusing to allow an entrance condition in English. Such measures are more extreme, however, than Harvard can afford. They would result in dwarfing the freshman class and sending crowds of disappointed candidates to other less severe colleges. But out of the question though this would be, we believe that the exertion of Harvard's strong influence, by a considerable increase in the severity of the entrance examination in English is demanded...
...maintains most dogmatically the perfect physical condition that will result from following out his lines of exercise which might arouse skepticism were his own life not a living example. The Outing Publishing Co., New York. Price...
...interest was manifested in it both by the students and faculty, and it was clearly shown that the interest in literary contests is not inferior to that of athletics. A very large audience was present, and close attention was paid to the speakers, who were frequently applauded. While the result was not what Princeton had hoped for, every one who heard the debate was satisfied that the decision of the judges was eminently just. The arguments advanced by both sides were clear and forcible, and the contest was very close. It is hoped that these contests will continue...