New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-22

time to unite them. time to add bonanza States
10 me Union ana tine TO tearn thse Deo So
leges and professional schools ana lime 10 com
The task for the rnlver.'ty Aiuinni is 70 do their
part In rounding out this university cycle. -
It IS characterstic OF aboriginal people tia; they
are plenty OF New Workers who cannot count the
schools that 1t takes to make university; one OF
York University. and mentioned two schools only.
Perhaps the trouble is that our schools DO NOT sta
boys complaint against his old hen and her chick
ems We want 10 educate the community IN re,
requires an ldealizing capacity to comprehend i.
Tho United states Is now engaged In forming her
higher, within the iifetime Of those here present
than has ever been attained by the most venerable
NeM-York University must do her part toward
fulfilling the correct ideal. The address Of Chanccl-
handsome form by the Lberaiy Of Mr.. Banks
the nsd9 TSm an
University to accomplish Already New-York Uni
system In the undergraduate college the dovetail-
ing of the fourth college year into the 'hrs; profess
sonal year in medicine. law. pedagogy or theology
The dovetailing OF all four colese years into the
ordlnating of faculty Of pedagogy with the other
professional faculties: the conbina lion In one law
ing law with the addition Of a special
the "p5ca siHoa Of the aest pedasScs
htlON or the university iacutl'S at w aSn.UBtOH
Square. East River and University Heights, SO as 10
influence better the entire city: the co-ordinatnS
or women with men in caring FOR the university
with the result that there are women on our boards
who know the university as well to-day as any
gentleman OF the Council.
Eut these only beginnings. MY heart is set on
seeing the alumni OF six schools. united alumni,
feeling toward the university as whole as Amer
leans feel toward America; toward their separate
schools and faculties as Newly orkers feel TOWARD
accomplish this? This year enroll IN cur sx
schools more than twelve hundred students Next
May and June expect to hand diplomas 10 two
score college bachelors. fvescore medical doctors
two masters and doctors OF pedagogy ard ciril en9
neers. and Of masters and doctors or pnoso-
ply from the Graduate School Three hundred men
and women go out children from our al:aa mater
What can they not do for the mother VINO mas doie
everything possible for them? Should not the Col
| cge Alumni. as the Oldest body. take the lead IN
building up generous university SPIRIT should
not have occasionally Joint festival or the
alumni OF the six schools? Shall we not. perhaps
substitute a single commencement for the three
commencement or perhaps add mid-year con-
vocation? Shall We not have university press "a
issue valuable papers from the six faculties IN tff
OF the university? Shall not nave. In order
| TO make all these things possible, New ork Uni
versty fund for the promotion OF strictly university
purposes?
/ Gentlemen we have had given or pledged us since
tho uptown movement began q miinon dollars
| What alumnus will rise up TO add terth part OF
eighteen scholarships endowed by n haif-doaen gen
erous women with nearly 2 hundred thousand dol.
lars. What alumnus Will endow permaheil
scholarship? We have received several $l,0Oo 81 y
Ave years What siumnus will rise up to guarantees
1900 annually? We must rise 10 our opportunity
Your college. by its removal to University Heights
| has been made new creature lts horizon h~s