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...greatest significance must be attached to the figures concerning the various schools rather than to those of the college proper. The college has grown, but not proportionately to its size to the extent of the Scientific School or Graduate School. The Scientific School especially has taken a wonderful start. The efforts which have been made to make the school better have resulted not only in increasing the number in attendance, but in improving the quality of the students. Many of them are graduates of colleges who have come here to pursue special lines of study. They are older and more...
...turning from personal experiences, he compared the spirit of different ages, the ancient, the mediaeval, and the modern. The one thing that makes each succeeding age better is simply that men have grown more and more to think of others rather than themselves. In the middle ages a banquet-hall might be built over a dungeon by the best men of the time, but now the world has out-grown that...
...necessity of making sure and ample provision, in the new Association, for men of slender means, is readily explained. The Foxcroft Club has wholly out-grown its present quarters, and will probably be obliged to vacate them be fore long I firmly believe that at the Opening of the next academic year there will be four hundred of our students demanding privileges such as the Foxcroft Club alone offers. There is no intention of taking away the Foxcroft Club's rooms, and giving it no standing in the hall. To do so would be grossly unjust to a large body...
...University of Michigan has grown to such an extent during the past few years, and the accommodations for the large number of students are so inadequate that the Board of Regents of the university have prepared a memorial to the State Legislature and have asked for the following appropriations: for repairs to seventeen buildings $5,000; for an addition to University Hall, the main building, recitation rooms $75,000; for two hospitals $22.000; for the dental department $12,000; for the library $30,000; for salaries for instructors $30,000, and other things amounting...
...teaching force of the University. There has in the same time been a remarkable increase in the number of students. In '91-92 there were, including the 27 in Summer Schools, a total of 1409 in the University. As shown in yesterday's CRIMSON this number has grown to 2966. If the 500 persons attended the summer schools be counted the total enrollment at Harvard becomes 3466 for the year...