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...tenth annual report of Boston University has been issued. It states that the university senate comprises 108 persons, and the convocation (which consists of those who have received any degree or diploma) over 1200. The students in the academic department at present are 101, of whom 43 are men and 58 women. Of these, 3 are post graduates and 11 special students. In the college of music there are 37 students, 15 being women; in the school of theology, 81; in the school of law, 198; in the school of medicine, 109, of whom 51 are women. President Warren states...
...natural as his son is a prominent member of the football eleven. In this paper he speaks only of the advantages gained, and on this side he has almost all the prominent educators to back him. Indeed in one place he quotes a long passage from a report of President Eliot, published several years ago. Professor Richards makes a good argument when he says that the college world in athletics is like a miniature republic the training in which fits men to command and obey, and gives them power of organization which will be of use to them...
...couple of months ago we reprinted in our columns a highly sensational report from the associated press of the proceedings of some students of Davidson College, N. C. in insulting some clergymen travelling on a train with the students. An investigation of the affair was made, the result of which is now public. The Rev. Dr. A. D. Hepburn, President of the college, finds that the actual occurrence out of which the stories grew was exaggerated and misrepresented in the reporting. This conclusion is especially the case with regard to the alleged insulting behavior of students toward Methodist ministers...
Secondly, we formed our opinion of the course of this committee from the report current at the college that assurances had come from it that in case other colleges could not be got to agree to a prohibition of professional trainers, it would after a certain date permit the employment of a trainer for the Harvard nine on the like terms with other colleges...
...President Eliot, of Harvard College, in his recent annual report, makes some statements concerning athletic sports, which we publish on another page, and which should be read and remembered by every student. He is the first man who has plainly and publicly pointed out what keen observers have long known, viz., that students and professors look at athletics from totally different standpoints; that these two views are wholly irreconcilable; that between them is a chasm which affords no tenable middle ground; that the students are unwisely stubborn in support of their own ideas; and that this obstinacy will, sooner...