Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-04-02

v.sed to correspond directly with the
professor in whose department thew
desire to work.
A failure on the part Of any special
student to maintain good standing
in the special studies to which he is
admitted will at once sever his con.
nection with the University.
GRADUATION.
The Degree OF Bachelor OF Arts CA.
B will be granted to students who
have satisfactorily completed the
equivalent of four years. work of Is
hours OF lecture or recitation weekly.
1t is further provided that each stu.
dent shall select as his major subject
or specially the work of some one
professor. This professor shall have
the authority to require such student
to complete this major subject and
also as minor subjects such work in
other departments as the professor
may regard as necessary or desirable
collateral work. 1t is also provided
that each candidate for any degree
must take, before graduation, Course
in English Cart of Writine).
EyppNSEs on crunrNrS
Tuition in all departments of the
University is FREE.
Board is furnished at cost, the price
at present being fixed at $40 per
month. This includes board, fur.
nished rooms, light, heat, and attend>
ance.
The expenses of the students, ex.
elusive OF clothing and railway fares,
need not exceed $500 per year.
sELF.sUPpoRT OF STUDENTS.
While no provision has been made
for affording direct pecuniary assist
ntCC W stuHcHCSs COuSlutIaOIe mum
Der are able to earn the whole or
part Of their expenses while attending
the University. Sach opportunities
occur in the line of janitor service,
care of dormitories and table service,
office and laboratory assistance, and
the like. Nothing, however, can be
promised in advance, and none ought
60 to the University without re-
sources for time at least. The or
ganizstion and direction of the student
labor has been entrusted to the com
mittee on students affairs, Of which
Professor Swain is chairman.
OBJECT OF THE UNIVERSITY.
The object of the University is ''to
qualify students for personal success
and direct usefulness in life;" and its
purposes "to promote the public well
fare by exercising an influence in be-
half of humanity and civilization,
teaching the blessings Of Liberty regu-
lated by law, and intoxicating love
and reverence for the great principles
of government as derived from the
inalienable rights of man to life,
liberty, and the pursuit OF happiness
/
The University town is laid out
with streets and avenues, etc. The
University buildings proper, including
the various colleges, museum, labora
torres, ETC., are laid out within a quad
rangle and connected by a continuous
open arcade. The open space so
enclosed is $50 feet long by RAG feet
wide. The buildings are Of buff
sandstone. At the main entrance to
the grounds is a Memorial Arch so
feet wide by IS feet high, the open
arch having a span of 46 feet, and a
sculptured frirze. Thanking this arch
is the Library on the left, and the
Natural History Museum Oh the
tight. These make a grand facade OF
thousand feet, forming one side Of
the outer quadrangle.
TIE DoRMIrORIEs.
At distance Of third Of mile or
either sid. of the Me moral Arch, anc
fronting the broad avenue which