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...second journal which was published here was the "Harvard Register," on whose editorial board were Ex-President Felton of Harvard and Hon. Robt. C. Wintrop. After a brief career it was succeeded by the "Collegian," which was made famous by contributions from the brilliant pen of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Then came the "Harvardiana," whose life even the efforts of a man who was destined to be one of the greatest literary men of our day, James Russell Lowell, could not prolong beyond four years. The next to enter the arena was the "Harvard Magazine," one of whose first editors...
...Dartmouth College two fine and much needed buildings, namely, a library and a chapel, are now in the course of erection. During the summer of 1883, the Hon. Edward Ashton Rollins of Philadelphia proposed to build a chapel at the cost of $30,000, provided that twice that amount should be raised from some source for a library. In the mean while, Halsey J. Boardman, Esq., late of Providence, R. I., informed the trustees that it would be in accordance with the known wishes of that gentleman that his legacy of $50,000, when paid, should be used...
...Hon. S. A. Smith has donated $30,000 to McCill University, to be employed in holding sepanale classes for the higher education of women. This makes the total amount controlled by Mr. Smith...
McGill University, Montreal, which has already received $50,000 from the Hon. Donald A. Smith, for its medical department, has received another $50,000 for the establishment of a woman's college in affiliation with the university...
...meeting of the Overseers was held yesterday morning, the Hon. E. R. Hoar presiding. It was voted to concur with the President and Fellows in the election of Whitman Gurney as a Fellow of the corporation, in place of Alexander Agassiz, resigned. The committees to visit the Museum of Co oparative Zoology, the Lawrence Scientific School, the Bussey Institution, the Peabody Museum, and the Medical and Dental Schools presented their reports, which were referred to the Committee on Reports and Resolutions...