The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1886-04-03
NEVADA UNtvERsfrY.
Ths New .Building-Terms OF Adnass-
sfon. Regulations. and faculty Of
the installations.

the Institutions.
The Virginia City Enterprise of Sun
day is embellished with picture of
the State University building, just
completed at Reno, and devotcs con-
siderable space TO o description of the
institution, the terms of admission,
course of instruction, regulations, etc.
1t says
THE NEW BUILDING
Is built with brick, having a stone
foundation. Both the basement and
mansard roof floors are we'll lighted,
connexions, and adapted for school
purposes. The basement is divided
into rooms for the janltor, stores, assay
furnaces, quartz crushers and work
shops. The first floor is approached
by broad fight of steps leading to a
fine vestibule and hall On the left
hand side are the Principals office, re-
ception room, Regents room, library
and museum; on the right hand side
the Assayer's Office, assaying room,
weighing room, lAvatory and gymna-
stun. Ascending to the second floor
the visitor will find large lecture hall
on the right and two fine class rooms
on the left hand side. The third floor
has two large apartments, a general
assembly room aud an armory.
TERMS OF ADMISSION.
Candidates for admission to the Uni
Versity must be at least fifteen years of
age, must produce certificate of good
moral character, and pass creditable
examination in reading, writing, SPELL
ing. arithmetic, English grammar, and
descriptive and physical geography.
Any applicant falling below seventy
per cent. as the result of the entire ex-
animation will be rejected. Tuition in
the University is free. A small charge
will be made for chemicals in the
Chemical laboratory. The list of text
books required will be announced here
after. Students from abroad are re-
quired to board at places approved by
the Board of Regents. Applications
for admission may be made either to
the instructors at the University at
Reno, or to any of the regents--H. G.
Shaw, at Virginia City;J. H. Rand, at
Elko, and L. w. Getchell, at Austin,
Nevada.
REGULATIONS.
All students are expected to devote
their time exclusively to the work of
the University, aud no student will be
allowed to remain in it who. by mis-
conduct or Incidence, shows himself to
nc unworthy of its benefits. Profane
.an.uage j. forbidden. and the use of
ardent spirits, gambling or card play
ing, frequenting saloons or billiard
rooms. associating with any person of
known vice or dissoluteness, leaving
school without special permission. riot
GUS an. noisy behavior. arc absolutely
prohibited. Every student will be re-
quired to obey the rules aud regulations
established for the government of the
University. Any damages to the
building or other property of the Uni
versty will be charged to the student
through whom it is sustained.
THE FACULTY.
The faculty ut the present time is
composed of but two Instructors, Pro-
fesser A. II. Willis, A. M, who is 10
charge of the Scientific and Mining De-
partment, and Professor j. w. Nc
Cannon. B. A.. who is Principal of the
Preparatory Department, and who
supervises the academic branches.
Both gentlemen are college graduates
and have been experienced as teachers.
Professor Willis is agraduate of Prince
ton College, New Jersey. and Professor
McCammon is a graduate of the Ohio
Wesleyan University, at Delaware,
Ohio.
THE OPENING.
March 81 is announced as the day
for the beginning of the term, but il is
doubtful whether the institution can
be fairly launched before the middle of
April. Meanwhile, all who desire to-
enter as students should make appl-
cation to either of the Professors at
Reno, or of any member of the Board
of Regents-J. II. Rand at Elko, L.
w. Getchell at Austin, and H. g. Shaw
at Virginia City.