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Chas L. Colby the founder of Colby University, Waterville, Me., has given $1,000,000 to establish a new university in Wisconsin...
...said that the sum of thirty thousand dollars and one hundred and sixty acres of land have been pledged by the people of Mitchell to establish the University of Dakota...
...student spurred by the desire to gain high marks is apt to do merely the work which she feels will conduce to this end. Her college course thus signally fails to develop those scholarly habits of thought and study which it is the aim of the higher education to establish...
Thirty thousand dollars, to establish an art gallery at Smith College, has been given by the late Winthrop Hillyer of Northampton...
...modern American college. But the more liberal of the colleges, and Harvard, no doubt, among them, have come to recognize that undergraduate opinion should, to a certain extent, be respected. Indeed, this belief has been carried so far that in one or two instances attempts have been made to establish a system of self government among the college classes. Undergraduate opinion, it should always be remembered, is likely before long to become graduate opinion. Many of the peculiar beliefs of undergraduate life are no doubt laid aside on leaving college; but fully as many more, it can be said with...