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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...books, numbering about sixteen hundred, have just been received. They consist chiefly of a general collection of English literature, but there are also many French books. They are all of good editions and a considerable number of them are in handsome bindings. Although they will be largely duplicates they are books which will be of much use to the Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Library Acquisitions. | 12/18/1899 | See Source »

...wing of the building contains a billiard room, with sixteen billiard tables, on the first floor. The library, located on the second floor of the same wing, is divided by three partitions into a periodical room, a library for recent publications, and a library and writing room, presumably for the use of students taking notes. It has been suggested that the basement of this wing be divided up into offices for the Athletic Association, the CRIMSON, and other student bodies which require permanent offices. There has been some discussion as to the advisability of the CRIMSON occupying any part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD UNION | 12/16/1899 | See Source »

...members of the New Yale University Council for the next year have been announced by President Hadley as follows: Sixteen members of the faculty, four of them from the academic department, three from the scientific school, two each from the law, medical and divinity schools, and one each from the graduate and art schools and from the musical department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Notes. | 12/8/1899 | See Source »

Frank Gordon Brown '01, of Quogue, L. I., was unanimously elected captain of the Yale eleven last night at a meeting of the sixteen men who played against Princeton or Harvard. He prepared for college at Groton School and has been regular left guard on the university team for three years. He is 20 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Elected Captain of Yale Football Team | 12/6/1899 | See Source »

...faculty body, called the University Council, has recently been established at Yale, and will be composed of sixteen members of the faculties of the various departments of the university. Its functions will be threefold: First, to represent the university in intercourse with other institutions on subjects which do not call for direct action on the part of the corporation; second, to refer questions of policy suggested from outside to the department affected; third, to discuss all acts of any one faculty which affect the workings of a department under the control of another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale University Council | 12/2/1899 | See Source »

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