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...connection with the removal of Columbia College to its new site on Morningside Heights, it is interesting to note the rapid progress made in this direction during the past few years. It is almost exactly four years since the proposition was made to the trustees that they should buy the site that has since come into their possession. Thus in this comparatively short period of time the matter has advanced from a bare proposition to the purchase of the ground, to the approval of a general plan for the arrangement of the buildings upon the new site...
...hoped that by this rapid succession of short speeches, fourteen in all, the element of rebuttal will be increased. The debate of last year proved, under a similar system, unusually energetic and interesting...
...progress on the Phelps Memorial gateway has been rapid in the last two weeks. The work of putting up the seventh tier of iron work is being rapidly pushed and when this is finished only one tier will remain to be added. About twenty-five feet is yet to be built and when complete the building is to have six stories and a loft. The gateway will take a long step toward the complete enclosing of the campus, which is now practically accomplished from Dufie to the Art School, about half the entire distance...
...Some Speculations Regarding Rapid Transit," John Brisben Walker...
...certainly, the chance for a victory is good. In spite of the fact that the eleven has not made as rapid improvement as the bright prospects at the first of the season led us to expect, it has developed superior team-play. The team individually and as a whole have worked hard and thoroughly deserve success. But, though we confidently expect a victory, yet whether the team wins or loses, it has the loyal, whole-hearted support and trust of every member of the University...