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PROF. LOISETTE'S MEMORY DISCOVERY.- Prof. Loisette's new system of memory training, taught by correspondence at 237 Fifth Ave., New York, seems to supply a general want. He has had two classes at Yale of 200 each, 250 at Meriden, 300 at Norwich, 100 Columbia Law Students, 400 at Wellesley College, and 400 at University of Pennsylvania, etc. Such patronage and the endorsement of such men as Mark Twain, Dr. Buckley, Prof. Wm. K. Harper, of Yale, etc., place the claim of Prof. Loisette upon the highest ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/18/1887 | See Source »

Senator Stanford recently said, in reference to Stanford University, which he has founded and endowed: "It will be built with a sole regard to the poor; no rich man's son or daughter will want to come there. My university will absord my wealth and be a monument to the memory of my son. The poor alone will be welcome."-Tuftonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/15/1887 | See Source »

...trying to start elsewhere. Three years ago the active work as started by meetings held on Sunday evenings under the directions of students, and the chief object has been the reconciling of intellectual and moral religion and the leading of a religious life in the university. The workers want the aid of those whom Prof. Drummond calls the "spectators," those who with Mr. Huxley are neither for Christianity nor against it, but are extra-Christians. Their aid is needed, and for them Prof. Drummond makes four terms : First, that he and his friends condemn all undue show of solemnity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Drummond's Lecture. | 10/10/1887 | See Source »

...MOORE, Secretary.Mr. Hayes will be at Holden Chapel tomorrow from 11.30 to 1 to meet students who want to join the classes in elocution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/5/1887 | See Source »

...midst of liberal ideas tending toward elective studies, there is one matter in which there is no option-the wish of the university that every freshman who enters this week goes forth four years hence better fitted to withstand the allurements of the world. What we all want is the confidence of the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 10/3/1887 | See Source »