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COLLEGE EXERCISES4. A student prevented by sickness or other cause from attending College exercises for a day or more must send notice to the Recorder without delay. Immediately on his return to duty, he must make, at the Recorder's office (5 University Hall), a specific statement of the cause of his absence; and, if his explanation is satisfactory, his absence will be excused...
...building for the Harvard Dental School was held in Horticultural Hall, Tuesday evening. President Eliot, Bishop Brooks, Dr. H. P. Bowditch, Dean of Harvard Medical School; the Rev. Dr. Alexander McKenzie, and Dr. T. H. Chandler were on the platform. President Eliot opened the meeting with the statement that the Dental School of Harvard wanted a building for its especial use and had no means of securing one. It has but $22,000 and a gross income of only $10,000. It has depended largely on the charity of the Medical School, but it now wants to have a suitable...
...attention has been called to a notice in your issue of yesterday of Cornell's acquisition of the "law library of the late Nathaniel Moak." With reference to this notice one or two corrections should be made. The statement that both Harvard and Leland Stanford Universities were trying to purchase it as it is, is inaccurate. Harvard University has made no attempt to buy the collection, as is stated, although there has been some correspondence concerning certain American reports that might perhaps have been bought as duplicates. There was no occasion to buy English, Irish, Scotch, or colonial reports, with...
Having seen and carefully examined the Moak collection since it was sold and knowing thoroughly the Harvard Law Library, I have no hesitation in saying that the statement that "Cornell now has the finest law library in the country" is very far from correct. Since the disposal of the Moak Collection a similar statement has been published in many papers and the following is quoted from the Boston Daily Advertiser of October 18: "This addition will make the Cornell Law Library, 23,000 volumes, the largest law school collection in this country." The Harvard Law Library at present numbers upwards...
...Fiske has made a statement of the expenses of Memorial Hall during October and the last three days of September, showing that the board of each student for that time has averaged...