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The idea has been to build up a museum which shall "not only meet the wants of the public at large, and of beginners as well as more advanced university students, but also promote research by giving assistance to specialists and original investigators." With this in view the space has...
The Vassar Miscellany affords us the melancholy intelligence that "Professor Mitchell's cats, 'Sunflower' and 'Governor Robinson,' have been devoted to anatomically-minded students."
Later a white wooden paling closed the western side; but this in time gave way to the present solid fence. In the early part of the present century only the oldest of the trees were standing. President Quincy planted most of the remainder; and it is to his fore sight...
"The opening of the new library building at the University of Michigan on the 12th of December," says a writer in one of the New York dailies, "was an event of more than local interest. The friends of the large number of students at the university will be glad to...
Newnham College, Cambridge, has now about eighty students in residence and makes a reasonable profit, out of which, however, during the past year, over L600 was devoted to reducing the cost of education by means of scholarships, exhibitions, and loans. An additional wing to the north hall and a hospital...