A curse on this miserly system
Of limitless burdensome fees,
For acids and stinks
And ever clogged sinks.
Must we pay such extortions as these ?
Ol heavens that bend above us,
List to the “ Lab’s ” retort.
And moneyed trustees,
Just do if you please,
Give us all relief of some sort.
For it’s twenty-five dollars for 11 Lab.”
And a “fiver” or “tenner” to boot,
For filters and tubes
To buy the young " Rubes.”
’Tis a “ confidence,” " bunco ’’-like loot.
College fraternities have fourteen representative newspapers
with a combined circulation of 6,380 copies per issue.
There is a sentiment among the students of the University of
Michigan, desiring that the library be opened on Sundays.
Wellesley College has abolished compulsory attendance at the
college church and has adopted a system of college preachers.
There are thirty-five members in the University of Chicago
Glee and Mandolin Club. It is considered one of the finest organ
izations in the country.
Carroll, ’OO, broke the Maryland State record for high jumping
on Saturday, with a jump of 5 feet 11% inches. The previous
record was also held by Carroll.'
The Greek Tetter Fraternities, at Cornell, own property to the
value of nearly one million dollars.
Vice-President Hobart has given $ 6,000 to Rutgers College at
Brunswick, N. J. Mr. Hobart graduated at Rutgers.
The chapel exercises at Cornell are so interesting that seats
have to be reserved for the students, the attendance being so
large.
A graduate from Cambridge loses his degree and his name is
stricken from the Alumni roll if he commits any crime.
The smallest as well as the largest university in the world is
in Africa. The smallest has five students and fifteen instructors;.
The Free Lance .
HERE AND THERE
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