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...subject of co-education at the University of Michigan, our correspondent writes: "The attitude of the authorities and students at Ann Arbor, is, so far as I know, favorable. Doubtless among the faculties and students of the various departments there are those who are opposed to the system, but they are in the minority by a "large majority." The ladies who have graduated from here, are many of them holding prominent positions at various points. Six members of the present faculty of Wellesley College, including the president, are graduates of this university. A comparison of the number this year with...
...West Point professors appointed to visit the various colleges to examine methods and improvements were about college yesterday inspecting the classes and the buildings...
...says in the introduction to his article, writers on both sides of the question have up to this time made the false assumption that very few men receive benefit from inter-collegiate athletics. It is natural for one who knows nothing of the training of the candidates for the various teams through the winter to imagine that the nine, the crew and the contestants at the inter-collegiate athletic games are the only men who receive benefit from college sports, and it is a subject for congratulation that a college undergraduate who understands the inside workings of the system knows...
...Nutter's poem, a modernized "Inferno," was the hit of the evening. Mr. Hobb's oration was also well received. The various toasts were interspersed with songs, solos being given by Messrs. Carroll, Baldwin, Chanler, W. W. Winslow, White, Webster and others, besides numerous choruses, in which the class joined with a will. The following toasts were...
...regard to the kind of influence exerted by the various clubs of alumni, the Magazine says: "The life and influence of the college is thus set to radiating continuously throughout the country in a new and powerful way heretofore unknown. Reunions are held, reinforced and vitalized anew by visits of committees of genial and eloquent professors. Bright and promising young students in the community are made the subjects of a splendid college missionary interest. The charm of the spirit of this particular college or that is made to enter delightfully into their minds. They begin to grow to the college...