New-York tribune., 1901-01-26
COLLEGE NEWS.
HARVARD.

Cambridge Jan 25-M Coquelin has promised 20
Deliver lecture al Harvard under the auspices OF
fhe Cercle Frsncss. in course of the Boston VISIT
NJ Nine Bernhardt and himself. The lecture VIII
he delivered in Sanders Theatre OF the afternoon
of April ls The subject Is Moliere's Don Juan"
fund ~ 5000 is beng collected among members
of the university 10 1T up the Harvard emo OF the
living room Of the new Harvard Union. Work on
The unioh now far advanced The building Will
probably be used next classday ana VIII De
regularly opened in September.
Professor strobel is 10 give a course OF lectures
before the School of Comparative Jurisprudence OF
Columbian University. Washington. on trench ana
Spanish Law" While in Washington he will argue
two cases before the United States and chilian
Claim5 Commission He is the counsel for the
Chilian Government.
Lessing's "AIinna Bsrnhelm" was presented
by Mr. Conried's Irving Place company on Tues
day night in Sanders Theatre. The music was
rendered by the Pierian Sodality.
Six members Of the faculty are now on leave OF
absenoe-Professors Greenough Goodale. James
z. o. Pierce, B6cher and Hayes. Professor Green
orFh. ewing III health, was unable TO assume ms
duties al the beginning Of the college year since
that time his condition has not improved greatly,
90 that he VIII probably not he able to resume his
duties for some time. Professor Goodale is spend
ing the year abroad with his family, Professor
James concerning whose III health SO much has
been written OF late is now travelling in Italy He
has been engaged in writing his Clifford lectures
be delivered in Edinburgh. Professor Pierce who
had an attack OF typhoid fever last spring, sailed
TOR England last fall He received some benent
from the trip but is not yet well enough 10 make
the journey the South Of Europe which he has
contemplated Until recently. Professor Bocher has
been engaged in mathematical studies at LelpSic-
He is the Riviera. Mr.. Hayes is absent be
cause Of III health.
A geological and geographical excursion in the the
North Atlantic is planned for the summer OF lSll.
ConditonallV the formation of sufficiently
large party. steamer Of about 10000 tons. specially
adapted for ice navigation and capable OF accom-
Hodating siEf~ will leav' Boston about June 70
and return September 20 The main object Of the voy-
sge will be offer the members Of the excursion
PARTY opportunity Of studying the volcanic cones
and lava fields. the geysers ice caves and glaciers
Of the coast Of Greenland. and the mountains
and hords Of Northern Labrador some attention
will be paid 10 the photographic condition OF the
waters traversed. Botsnsts. biologists. orntholo-
gists, rnineraogists ANA those interested I'm other
branches Of natural history may pursue independent
studies A hunting parry may form part
Of the expedition. EXTi ianatory lectures on the
regions visited will be given by the leader 1t is
expected that I'm Greenland and Iceland specialists
the geology and physical geography OF these
countries will lead the party- Wherever possible
the attempt Will be made 10 increase the stock Of
existing Information concerning the three regions.
The trip will he made under the direction Of Er.
R. A DAILY of the department Of geology and
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