New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05
IN THE LOCAL COLLEGES.
EXAMINATIONS AT COLUMBIA.
OSE TO TAKE PART IN THE CLAsSDAY EXER'

THOSE TO TAKE PART IN THE CLAsS.DAY EXEB'
CIsEs-BARSARD's GRADUATES.
The examinations which have been going on Tor the
last two weeks at Columbia will be finished this week.
The arts seniors, taking studies In the Law >choo are
afraid that the examinations there may prove ia'" 10
the graduation OF several of their number. Inc CLASS
day exercises be held In the Library Han on MOI
day afternoon. June Il, promise to be OF uhus'ai
interest starr Tantor will preside and the speakers
will be Historian Charles Louis Pollard poet ieroer'
Muller IIopkins presentation orator. Thomas Poilch
Peters; prophet stephen Henry koa'ing; Valedito ra
Edward Peale MacMullcn. The class ode mas Deen
written by william Baou Donnell. The committee
in charge is Tantor, chairman: a. u hetASen'
". :. Ncwhousc W. Il. Brnckerof, W. H. ohePheru'
l.. V. sonthack and +. T.. Cnderhlll. On luesuas
evening. June 49, will be held the open-air concert
on the campus according to the custom Instituted oy
last years class The College Glee Banjo and Mando-
n, climbs will furnish the music. After the concert
the Alumni Association will entertain the seniors IN
Hamilton Hall.
At Carnegie Music Hail. June IA, the commence
rnent will take place when the first class to be grad
uaed from Barnard College will also receive dipiomas
Barnard graduates eight students. There are NJ
prcsent eighty students at Barnard the freshman
class consisting Of twentythrec. Thiryive applic;-
,ions have been received for next years freshman
class These figures are the significant from the
fact that Parnard admits no especial Students every
one there having TO take the regular course, when
includes Greek. The Rev. Arthur Brooks was elected
an honorary membcr OF this first class on saturday
morning. In imitation OF the triumph OF their Columbia
brothers Friday night, the Barnard sophomores Went
I'D 10 Bronx Park where an ehgy OF the author OF
their torurcs In mathematics buried win great
solemnty funeral orations being delivered.
In the school OF Arts there have been sent III
seventy applications for next years freshman cIass
and slxtyelght for preliminary examinations. Inc
present class consists Of slxtyfour, so that the num-
Der Of applications Is no increase. In the School OF
Mines I06 applications have been sent In for next
years class ard 75 for the preliminary examinations
The men come up for their first examination today
I, Is q Columbia custom TO haze the new men imme
datelv. but President Low has been active In sup
pre- sing This and It IS probable that o0 VIII not
mike any disturbance, having already by vote
abolished rushing
The announcement that DR.. Van De Water Of ST.
Andrews Church. will BE- chaplain all through the
coming year has given general satisfaction. Inc
interest in his practical talks has been considerable
20 much 20 that the college papers have publlshed
them once or twice although h. has been present
cnly when the were IN the midst Of 'XnmDla-
lions The attendance at other time mas been ,or
Charles Louis Pollard and Arthur thsiles hietzsch
for the prize OF $50 to the most faithful and deserv
ballots, elected F.. Z. MacMullcn. DR.. Merriam Will
but he following year he will be abroad.
A Photographic society has been formed. with
dent J. Perry Worden. vlce-presden J. p. Smyth.
r. .econd vice president Il. Weed TREASURER. c. F.
buckley; secretary. 5; Carlton. The Literary
ccssful than was expected. It, circulation being over
500. William ID. Street has been elected editor from
'a5 and ;. >. Seward. ir. from '00.