St. Paul daily globe., 1893-02-19
AT THE UNIVERSITY. q
Gopher Board EIected-FacMlty
Meeting-Minor Points. q

MoetlnS-NlIuOr L OIutS. a
The annual election for the Textl
Gopher board took place yesterday after
noon. Unlike-last year, when the ''pm-I
bine' ticket went through without al
dissenting vote. there were two combine
tickets between "barbs" and 'frotI I'M
the field this year. One was badIyl
showed under. This year two Mrbsl
combined with, certain frots. thi9kingi
that the body of the "barbs" Would
follow them. but the ''barbSp heM q!
caucus, chose others to represent them,
and made new combine which, Non.
The following were those chosen i
Messrs. Stout, Delta Kappa Epsilon i
Allen, Delta U; Adams, Phi Gainmal
Delta; Hodgson, ."barb;" Cook, Beltal
Tan, Delta; Rees, Theta Delta Ghi;l
Casseday, "barD;" Miller, Phi Kappa
Psi. Misses Joan Peterson and Isabella
Austin, ''barbs." and lillian Hatch,
Kappa Alpha, Theta. Seven fraternities
are represented, the other four being
''barbS.'
The faculty met yesterday afternoon.
but transacted little important busi-
ness. 1t was decided that for the .Ph.
d. the university would, after this year.
require three years. work, and two
years residence. One year spent at
some other university, however. will be
accepted as an equivalent for one of the
years of residence required. MessrS.
Magnusson and Merrill are the only
students at present studying for this
degree. The matter of the library build
ing was postponed till next week.
The question as to whether the old
order OF commencement exercises shall
continue or not at the university is still
agitating the college world. Though
the faculty reported the petition of the
senior class favorably to the regents. it
is feared now that the latter will refuse
to grant the petition. 1t is felt that adj
ditional pressure must be brought to
bear upon them, and with that end in
view the junior class met yesterday,
and. with but two dissenting votes, i'll
dorSed the senior programme. 1t is
probable that if the petition is granted
that it will be further asked that the
senior class have the right to select the
man whoi to deliver the address at
commencement, subject, of course. to
the approval of the faculty.
In university extension, Prof. Mac
Lean is going to give course of six
lectures at the public library on
"Glimpses of English Life. and Letters
OF Today" The lectures are to be de-
livered Monday evenings, beginning
Feb. q. The following are his special
subjects: 1.-The People," The Coy
eminent" 'PuIpit and Press" e''Fhe
Universities and Schools, ''The British
Museum and London Learned Socie-
ties," and 1.-The Poet LaureateShip."
1t is probable that the committee ap-
pointed at the last football association
meeting to revise the old constitution
will report.a constitution for general
athletic association. The committee ap-
pointed to give a suitable present to
Stanley Morrison. as token of the as
SociatiOn'S appreciation of his aid Last i.
fall in helping train the team, has de /
cided to present him with a handsome 4
brier pipe. /;
Washington's birthday the Psi y fra i
ternity will have big time. Ilfthe 4
afternoon from to a reception will be 4
given to- the alumni of the fraternity, 4
and the fathers, mothers and other rela- 4
tlves of the members. In the evening a 4
dancing party will be given to the young /
people.
One week from next Tuesday @the 4
winter term will end. and the following 4
Tuesday the spring term begins. 5EX-
aminations for the winter term will be 1
held Monday and Tuesday, Feb.A27 |
and %.
Wednesday of this week being Wash 4
ington's birthday, the students WllI.en- 4
joy holiday. 4
A movement has been on foot for |
some time in Michigan and Northwest. 4
ern universities to drop Minnesota from 4
the Northwestern league, the claim be- |
ing made that Minneapolis is too far
from the other universities. jealousy
of Minnesota's success is probably at
the bottom of the matter. 1t is not like
" that they will succeed.
Next Saturday evening President
Northrup will give reception to the
senior class at his home.
Miss Mabel Golfer entertained the
girls of the senior class at her home III
st. Paul last week.
At the exercises of the Union Leagne
of Chicago. to be held in honor of WASH |
ington's birthday, I. f. Wallace. '93,
will represent the university. His ora
tion will be on personality and Patri-
otism."
Last Monday evening burglars en-
tered the rooms of A. p. Paulson and A.
Zurger, in the S. G. A. building, and
stole about $40 worth of personal effects.
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