State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1904-1911, October 22, 1908, Image 7

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    The Pennsylvania State College
Chartered 1855
FOR THE FREE EDUCATION OF BOTH SEXES
Schools of Language and Literature, History, Mathematics and Philosophy, Agri
culture, Natural Science, Engineering, Mines and Metallurgy, offering courses of
study in all branches of the Arts and Sciences. For further information address
THE REGISTRAR, State College, Pennsylvania
Faculty Meeting.
At the meeting of the General
Faculty last Thursday evening, the
following actions of importance were
A committee was appointed to
embody in some suitable form the
sense of gratitude and appreciation
which the College feels toward Mr.
Andrew Carnegie in view of the ad
ditional sum which he has given to
the foundation for the advancement
of teachiJg.
The committee of Athletics
recommended the adoption of a rule
which would give it jurisdiction over
all athletic contests, and would re
quire all schedules for such contests
to be submitted to it for approval or
modification before going into effect.
A committee was appointed to de
termine what should be tne minimum
number of hours which a student
should be allowed to schedule for
work
The petition from the Junior class
requesting exemption from final ex
amination for those who have a class
grade of 85 or o.,er was received
and laid upon the table for future
consideration. A committee was
then appointed to examine into the
merits of the petition and report.
A committee was also appointed
to recommend some modifications
of the present method of dealing
with absences from recitations.
As a board of appointments for
the Trustee scholarships for the en
suing year the following were an-
THE STATE COLLEGIAN
nounced : The president of the Col
lege ; Mr. Goiden, the director of
physical education; Prof. Agee, the
chairman of the Faculty Athletic
committee; and Prof. McDowell, a
resident alumnus. The board an
nounced that the scholarships had'
been assigned for the coming year
to the following persons, who thus
become residents of the Track
House :
Howard Mittmger, L. Vorhis,
Charles Hirschman, E. R. Cyph
ers, E. Workman, E. McCleary,
H. H. Bubb, E. J. Lynch, Charles
Bray, B. M. Herman, R. M. Smith,
Alex. Gray, H. A. Weaver, A. T.
Kelly, Blythe Watts, L. M. Nagle,
Stuart Harrington, P. F. Barr, D.
K. McClelland, Victor Ballou, W.
D. Barnett, Thomas W. Piollet.
Edwin Webber was elected to the
Louise Carnegie Sophomore scholar
ship, which was resigned by Abra
ham Wasser because he is no longer
a student at this institution.
A complaint was made against
holding athletic contests on Beaver
Field during class hours. It was
announced that contests of this kind
are permitted only after 4.15 p. m.,
or on Saturday afternoons.
Announcement was further made
that absences from recitations in•
curred by students at the second
hour on Monday, October )2, be
counted as unexcused for those who
absented themselves to participate
in the football celebration; absences
during the first 'hour by students
leaving classes would be cared for
by the executive.
CALENDAR.
In order that the Calendar may be made as
complete as possible, all College organiza
tions are urged to hand in notices of meet-
THURSDAY. 0CT.22
6.30 p. m. Civil Engineering so-
7:00 p m. St. Andrew's Brother
hood meeting. 340 Main.
FRIDAY, OCT. 23
7.30 p. m. Berzelius Chemical
society. Dr. Frear will ad
dress the society.
8:00 p. m. Cotillion club dance
McAllister hall.
SATURDAY, OCT. 24.
Cider scrap.
2.00 p. m. Football. Staie vs.
West Virginia, on Beaver Field.
8.00 p. m. Germain the Magibiaii.
Auditorium.
1 - SUNDAY, OCT.PS ,
11.00 a. m. Chapel. Coach Thomas
;•
Fennell will speak.
4.30 p. m. Episcopal Service 114
Main.
6:15 p. m. Y. M. C. A. meeting.
529 Main.
MONDAY, OCT. 26.
7:00 p. m. Agricultural society.
TUESDAY, OCT. 27
630 p. m. Y. M. C. A. 529
Main.
6:30 p. m. Forestry society.
WEDNESDAY, OC C. 28
6:30 p. m. E. E. Society.
7:00 p. m. Mechanical Engineer 7
ing Society. .
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