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There are sixteen fraternities represented in the University of Virginia, the largest number at any one college in the country...
...Brown freshmen have subscribed sixteen dollars for the support of a class crew. This is a great contrast with the class subscriptions here...
...when he selects that course; and secondly, I believe in a fixed curriculum of required studies, to which a student may add a certain number of studies of his own choice. The idea of a curriculum without any election does not seem to me wise. A young man of sixteen or seventeen is certainly capable of choosing two or three elective branches. In this country most young men at that age are called upon to decide for themselves far more weighty questions. They are obliged to choose their calling for the whole of their after lives, to decide what professions...
...next meeting. It was decided that members should be free to keep what specimens they desired for their private collections, but the society will also form a collection which will be added to that of the N. H. Society. The meeting was successful in every way, starting with sixteen, possibly eighteen, members. Of these, '84 has one, '85 one, '86 one, '87 two, '88 seven; special students two, Lawrence Scientific two. The meeting was earnest and interesting, and good work is to be expected from the new club...
...Sixteen men are training for the Yale nine...