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Owing to the marked success of the experimental camp held at Gettysburg, Pa., last summer, the War Department has decided to hold four divisions of it this year. The northeastern camp will be held at Burlington, Vt., from July 6 to August 7, inclusive, and other locations tentatively selected, will be at Monterey, Cal., on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, and at Ashville...
...first day of August, 1913, outside of the small amount still due the Corporation on the Stadium account there were no liabilities, and there was on hand $34,017.21 in cash. For the first time, there has been a complete verification of all tickets received from the printers and disposed of. In the fall of 1912 there were received from the printers 140,287 tickets. Of these fifty-two were not accounted for, and this discrepancy was explained by statements from the Library Bureau, who handled the tickets for the big games that year. For other sports, about twenty thousand...
Announcement has been made of the University Summer School for 1914, which will be open from July 1 to August 12. Courses will be given in Astronomy, Botany, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Oral English, and Public Speaking, Fine Arts, French, Geology, German, Government, History, Italian, Latin, Mathematics, Metallurgy, Philosophy, Physics, Physical Education, Psychology, Sociology, and Spanish. All courses except those in Engineering, Geology, Metallurgy, and Shopwork are open to women as well as men. Most of these courses will count toward an A.B., M.A., or S.B. degree...
Marked progress has also been made on the Freshman Dormitories. There seems to be no doubt that the buildings will be finished by August 1, the date fixed in the contract. The roofs are now completed except for the slating, which will be done in the next two weeks if the weather conditions are favorable. Nearly all the windows have been set and the temporary heat turned on, so that the plastering work can go forward rapidly. A two weeks' strike among the plasterers, because of a misunderstanding as to the terrazzo work caused considerable delay on the inside construction...
During the outward voyage he will visit the Fiji and other islands; in August he will attend the colonial meeting of the British Geological Association in Australia; and in September a supplementary meeting organized by the government of New Zealand. On the return voyage, he will stop at the Society Islands. The trip is made possible by a grant from the Shaler Memorial Fund...