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...Columbia University crew has ten men in training and the freshman crew seventeen...
...freshmen turned up in force, and, judging from the appearance of the men, '91 will be well represented at New London. The names, height, weight and age of the seventeen candidates are as follows...
...surprised us with a new and handsome cover. Among the new illustrations the most prominent are cuts of the eleven, Glee Club, Banjo Club, and the new Cloister building, now in process of erection. The junior appointment list has been published and includes eighty-four men. The following seventeen who received a philosophical or high oration appointment have been taken into Phi Beta Kappa: Lester Bradner, jr., J. R. Ensign, W. A. McQuaid, O. H. Richardson, Ferdinand Schwill, H. F. Walker, W. P. Aiken, J. W. Banks, George Coggill, C. F. Kent, W. H. Page, H. L. Reed...
President Angell's report to the board of regents, of Michigan University, notes an increase of thirty-six in the attendance of women during 1886-7, and a relative gain in numbers with respect to the male student. They now form nearly seventeen per cent. of the whole. He bears witness to their capacity to meet the severest tests of the common discipline, and says:- "The advantages derived from the University courses have proved as helpful to the women in their lives subsequent to their graduation as to the men." Of both sexes, he says: "The number of farmers' children...
...said that only seventeen of the ninety-three Dartmouth freshmen use tobacco. The others have not yet got beyond the sweet fern period...