New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-13
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
HARVARD.
RAISING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LAW
SCHOOL.

RAISING The REQUIREMENTS OF THE LAW
SCHOOL.
Cambridge June IL (Specab.-with the departure
OF the university crew FOR New London last Monday
and the leaving of the freshman for New London
tomorrow, the only athletic interest In Cambridge is
In the nine. The University crew stock has taken
sidcen rise since Harry Reyes has given his consent
to coach the crew, and although he has said that he
cannot give all his time from now on TO the care OF
the men, yet the college Of large feels that he VIII
really DO 20 when nc sees how much the crew needs
has personal supervision. The freshman crew leaves
Cambridge tomorrow at O'Clock aud will 90 direct
10 New-London thence TO their quarters at Captain
Aathrep's mansion. four nils up the Thames. d.
r. Jones. o2, will 60 down to New London as coacn
and will Say with them un after the race. AS
whole the crew has made an improvement In their
wstevmanship, although there suh many glarng
faults. Is expected, however, that the regulhr
twlceadsy work at Hcw-London Will render these
faults less noticeable. and put the vim aud precision
Into the stroke which is necessary foI victory over
tho freshman crews Of Yale and Columbia.
For some time there has been desire among the
graduates OF lanyard to publish graduate magazine
and at meeting Of graduates held IN the winter
committee Of four including the secretary Of liar
yard Co2eKe Mr. Bollss, was appointed to prepare
plan This plan has now beon made public, ana II
has been decided TO publish such magazine. The
principal reasons for its foundation are That classes
have grown 50 large within late years that the infre-
keep the members CLOSELY together. Moreover. there
Is considerable Ignorance among graduates In regard
questions which arise In the administration OF the
university. The paper purposes to do thlce tmhss-
to give u record of the life Of the university, to gave
q record Of the nfe Of the graduates, and to te
medium Of communication and an opportunity IDr
the interchange OF opinions between The two BODIES.
From twenty to forty men Of each graduate class
psy, as q dts. IS per year for the support o. me
magazine and assume the control Of H. This assotaa
zion is TO elect It's officers and council In control
Of the paper. The subscription price Of the magazine
will be 81, and 1t win be issued In July, October
January and April, with chances for extra Issues
With the Harvard Law School the next pressing
question Is one Of room. With . view to delaying
further increase the faculty have made admission more
difficult 10 two ways-Hst by requiring all special
sudep<s To take tho en4xsnoe examination when
n set for regular candidates for admission, thus
paaotcally aboIishng special secondly by Increasing
the admission requirements to Blackstone Latin and
French insfad Of Blackstone, Latin or French.
The fn<ta important change however because the one
most Akely 70 aztec, the hfe OF the school. i tDe
division Of the fist year class into sections III All
It's work. except criminal law. This step OF course,
involves the Strengthening OF the permanent teacirig
force Two new members have been added 10 the
faculty-Mr. Beale, graduate OF this Law scnOOl IN
1851 and Professor Wambaugh, who comes here from
the Law school Of the state University of Iowa.