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...statement has also been made that the HERALD has a circulation of 2000, which of course is equally false. We can say, however, with truth, that our actual circulation is much larger than we ever expected to have within so short a time after the publication of our initial number, and moreover, we have every reason to hope that by the beginning of another college year the circulation of the HERALD will not be excelled by any college paper of its class in the country...
...Cornell Era says: "The freshmen will send a crew away the following summer, if present indications can be relied upon. A number of men are already in hard training in the gymnasium, an effort has been made and successfully, to enlist the interest of upper class-men, and everything promises well for the undertaking." Cornell's last exploit with a university crew seems to have been enough to last her several years, and now the attention of the college is centred on the freshmen...
Michigan University contains 1534 students, divided as follows: Department of literature, science and the arts, 521; medicine and surgery, 380; law, 371; school of pharmacy, 88; homoeopathic medical college, 88; college of dental surgery, 86. Thirty-two States and five territories are represented, Michigan ranking first in point of numbers, with 680, Ohio second, 162, Illinois third, 121, and New York fourth, 117. There are 15 students from Massachusetts and also a number from the Canadian provinces and other foreign countries. Both sexes are admitted, but the number of women is small in comparison with the males. The department...
Hanford M. Burr of Lyme, Ct., a member of the freshman class at Amherst, has the varioloid. A number of his classmates have been exposed, and there is considerable excitement. Burr rooms at Prof. Richardson's house, which has been quarantined...
Again the fair name of Columbia has been brought into disrepute by the freshness of the theatre-cheering fiend. There is always a certain number of the "great unsalted" in college, who persist in giving the college cheer in a place of public amusement at some time during the year. - [The Columbia Spec...