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...Transcript has the following ponderous joke: "It appears that his excellency's prodding of the Harvard Medical School is to find out whether the Harvard 'LL. D.' is worth accepting...
President Porter of Yale has been delivering some excellent observations on the two recent propositions which seem to promise results of the greatest importance to American university education, namely, the plan of establishing a great American school of Philosophy at Princeton and the proposed attempt to convert Columbia College into a great national university...
...large city; there it is where best can be gathered great minds. It is at London today that many of the greatest lectures are delivered, and not at the English universities." And, with this in view, President Porter points to the future of Columbia should she found an advanced school, for which President Barnard has already asked $4,000,000. "The great obstacle in the way of a university, in its truest sense," he continues, "in America, is the need of proper preliminary instruction. We may have all the departments, but, when entrance to these departments can be made from...
Senator Thomas F. Bayard is to deliver the oration at the next anniversary of the Yale Law School...
Members of the Scientific School are surveying Holmes field in order to locate the new track. They will also soon make the estimate on the quantity of filling in required for the new grounds...