Word: establishment
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...special meeting of the Yale corporation it was practically decided to establish a musical department in the university. A committee was appointed consisting of Dr. Y. L. Walker, of Hartford, Dr. T. T. Munger of New Haven, and T. Sloane of New York to make the necessary investigations and arrangements. They will first try to secure the endowment for a professorship. It is understood that the funds for this will be furnished by the Fairchild County Alumni Association, which recently appointed a committee to confer with the corporation and recommmend the action which has just been taken. The following degrees...
...Charles F. McKim has given $20.000 to Columbia to establish a travelling fellowship in architecture...
...quite a gain in numbers over last year while the Medical department has more than doubled the number of two years ago. In the Divinity School the gain is not quite so marked but there is a slight increase over former years. A movement is now on foot to establish a Musical Department here. A committee has been appointed to solicit the necessary funds and the prospects are good that the plan will be carried...
...senior class of the Arts Department at Columbia is to establish a new periodical. The first issue will appear on December 1. Considerable space will be devoted to intercollegiate news...
...effort will be made to establish at New York or Brooklyn a medical school to be connected with Cornell...