In the College World The Michigan Athletic associa tion made $30,000 in football last fall, but baseball lost $2,700 and track $4,000. Student fees alone came to $25,430. A great movement is on foot to place the honor system in examina tions in the University of Pittsburg. The deans of the institution have approved it and the four classes will soon vote upon it. Dartmouth has made an offer to Tom Keady, football coach at Le high, to become baseball and bas ketball and assistant football coach there. The fire department of the Utah Agricultural college burned up re cently. Details could not be learn ed. The social season is in full swing at Washington and Lee. The crowning event was the fancy dress ball. The synod of Arkansas is trying to raise an endowment of $lOO,OOO for Arkansas Cumberland college. Cornell’s new armory will cost $325,000. It will be the largest college armory in the world. The medical college of Harvard university has lowered its require ments for entrance from an aca demic degree to two years of spe cific college work. At a meeting of the Kansas col lege presidents, a plan providing that students must offer four years of college work in order to secure a teacher’s life certificate was ap proved and is about to be presented to the state legislature. Princeton university receives $250,000 for the erection of a new dining hall on the campus from Mrs. Russel Sage, ‘ provided a like amount is raised by July 1. Al ready $75,000 has been collected toward the needed fund. A plan is on foot at Franklin and Marshall to combine the weekly with the publication of the literary society. There would be four issues a month, three devoted to news articles and one to literary work. There is an agitation being made at lowa State to establish a short course for county newspaper edi tors. Perhaps if such a course were adopted here we would have some new phrases instead of the old “among those present”, “ye editor”, “the happy bride”, “conventional black”, etc. Allegheny will have a new $70,000 chemistry plant largely through the generosity of Andrew Carnegie. A new course on the history of South America, at the University of Virginia, recently added, denotes the trend of the ti ues and the way in which universities of the United States are reflecting the thought tendencies of the nation. The course is especially adapted for young men looking forward to careers in the consular service or in the field of business. The home economics department of the Oregon Agricultural college spent a part of the laboratory peri ods making hospital garments for the Red Cross society. Money was solicited for the purchasing of material by the Y. W. C. A. A new agricultural college build ing is nearing completion at Ohio university at Athens. This build ing will be occupied by the home economics, botany, civic biology and agricultural departments. Columbia university boasts of having a student on their rolls for 27 consecutive years. During this time he has been granted five degrees. His annual income is $5,000 from the university as long as he remains there. (Dartmouth and jßrown, after a long breaklin athletic relations, will meet again in all branchesjof sport. The Rutgers chapter of Delta Upsilon held their annual banquet at the Hotel Klein, Friday evening, January 29. The mining department of Le high university has been presented with a section of the largest dia mond drill core ever cut. The hole was bored at Maltby Colliery, Pa., and was 11 inches in diameter. Five Pennsylvania colleges and universities were represented at the national convention of the Intercol legiate Prohibition association held in Topeka, Kansas. These included Bucknell, Dickinson, Pennsylvania College, Penn State and Westmin ster. The A. A. U. has decided that "Ted” Meredith, the Olympic champion, now at Penn, may run on the Red and Blue relay team at Boston. He was held ineligible on the ground that he was a member of the Meadowbrook Athletic club. Alumni Notes Charles Swab T 3, is located at Bakerstown, where he is employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad on an engineering corps. Kent W. Burdick T 4, and H. B. Thompson T 4, are at Wahlsenburg, Colo., where they are employed in mining engineering work. B. J. Crotsley T 3, is connected with the electrical department of the Union Switch and Signal com pany, of Chicago. E. H. Shields T 3, is now in Paris, France, where he is a repre sentative of the White Motor com- pany. Theodore Hamilton T 4, is man aging a farm in Connecticut. P. K. Fuhrman 'l3, is located at Erie, where he is in the employ of the Bell Telephone company. P. W. Barr T 4, is employed at the Juniata car shops, Altoona. He holds the position of motive power inspector. Wilberforce Eckels 'O9, is with the Erie Railroad company. He is a special apprentice at the Duns more shops. Thomas Swift, a T 3 forester, was killed in California while scaling logs on a lumber operation, George O. Weddell TO, is em ployed as a refrigerating engineei in Philadelphia. Leroy B. Eward T 2, is in Akron, Ohio, where he holds the position of interlocking apprentice with the Pennsylvania Railroad company. Ralph C. Cook T 3, is located at Rutgers college in the school of agriculture. He is engaged in soil testing. John H. Fotheringham T 4, is employed with the engineering corps of the Pennsylvania railroad at Philadelphia. Howard A. Neely, who finished his pre-legal work here last year is completing his studies in the law school of Columbia university. Howard E. Gage T 2, is connect ed with the city engineering depart ment in Detroit, Mich. B. Cohen T 3, has lately been ap pointed to a very important posi tion in the water department of the city of Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Alumni associa-l tion held a smoker at the Fort Pitt hotel last Saturday night. About three hundred and fifty members attended. H. Walton Mitchell, pres ident of the board of trustees, was present. All the alumni were urged to use their influence for Penn State at the present session of the legis lature. Departmental Notes, Prof. Hugo Diemer of the In dustrial Engineering department has been appointed to a position in the THE PENN STATE COLLEGIAN summer * school°-F faculty of the SchooHoffCommerce1 r and Admini- stration a at! i the l of Chicago. He Swill have charge of two maior courses, one in industrial organization, the other in scientific management. These courses will be five hours each and will be ac companied by visits to the leading industrial establishments in Chicago. Prof. George F. Eckhard has re signed his position as Associate Professor of Structural'Engineering at the Penna. State College to ac cept the position of Professor of Structural Engineering at the Uni versity of Vermont. The equipment of the Depart ment of Electrical Engineering which formerly occupied the frame building. Engineering [F/ has been moved in to the new unit, Engi neering D, and the space vacated in Engineering F will be used as an instrument room by the department of Civil Engineering. A Farmers’ Week will be held in Pittsburgh under the supervision of the Agricultural Extension bureau of the college on February 23, 24, and 25. The meeting will be con ducted by the various heads of the different departments and will be held !n the convention hall of the Monongehalo House. Impetus to Theme Writers To encourage the writing of cred itable themes and essays by stu dents of Penn State, a member of the faculty in the department nf English has offered to supply to newspapers and magazines the bet ter productions trom the pens of the students. No charge is to be made for the service. It is thought the publication of the more com mendable writings, with proper credit given the authors, will be an impetus for greater literary effort. It was said by the instructor that so many praiseworthy articles were written by the students that he regretted they had not found their way into print. He believed a lit tle encouragement would be worth while to the students and the read ers. We will Accommodate Your Guests TEbe linn State ffiollefle Ja.i2nejs P. Proprietor The Idle Hour The place for clean amusements State College B. and B. Co. Under the Movies and Robinson Block Bush House Bellefonte, Penna. Rate per day $2.50 With bath $3.00 per day W. L. DAGGETT FELLOWS, For Pretzels go to MARTIN’S C. E. SNYDER FIREPROOF GARAGE Steam Heated AUTOS. BICYCLES, GUNS TO HIRE General Repair Work a Specialty 116 S. 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