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...first year of the Veterinary School opens with nine students in attendance...
...School building is named Austin Hall, after Mr. Edward Austin, who gave the money for its erection...
...Divinity School despite the fact that no account is taken of absence from prayers and recitations the attendance shows no decrease...
...boys! bright boys! good boys! There is in them the making of new Madisons, Jeffersons, Calhouns, Clays! We need such men in the South! We need them in Louisiana above all! And we have the boys there to become such men, only they lack the educational resources. The common school system of the State is defective. When I made my first donations towards establishing the university I was not aware the property so given would be taxed. Such treatment of property given for such purposes is unheard of in the North. Look at Princeton College! It has had millions...
Prof. H. Payne, of Michigan University, in an address before the Wisconsin State Teachers' Association, on "Education as a University Study," said: "There can be no collision between a normal school and a university chair of education, for a university cannot compete with a secondary school. The state needs many more teachers of a higher grade of scholarship than a normal school can supply. These teachers must come from the college or from the university...