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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Figures based on the first day's registration at Yale University, which opened Thursday, show a loss of approximately 1300 students in the different departments, all of which, except the Medical School, suffered heavily...
These early figures show an enrolment of only 2000 men as compared with 3300 in the university last year. Although the next few days may bring the number somewhat higher, the loss will never-the-less be large. In this falling-off, the college has suffered especially, having only some 800 students as compared with 1502 last year. These are divided as follows: Senior class, 100; Junior class, 175; Sophomore class, 250; and Freshman class...
...direct influence of the war, which has called them into service. The secretary's office has on file the records of 832 Yale students, exclusive of those who graduated last year, who are at present in some branch of service for the Government. Later records will probably show that this number has reached 1000, and thus fully explain the present loss in enrolment...
...money necessary for this work the Committee on Camp Libraries of the American Library Association proposed that each State, county, and city, or other Community, should subscribe a total equal to five per cent. of its population, and the plan has been enthusiastically received. New York is expected to show its customary practical generosity; the Atlanta Rotary Club has promised that its home city shall not fall behind; Boston, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia have each established goals of $50,000; Seattle has asked to be put down for $25,000, and Spokane, Wash., will contribute $10,000, and Portland...
Although he wrote but little, Mr. Wendell's published works show his ideals and plans and describe his activities with great vividness. Among these articles are "An Ideal in College Athletics," published in the Monthly of December, 1888, and "Boys' Clubs," which was later quoted by Jacob A. Riis...