The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-02
YALE ACADEMIC PAMPHLET.


 Offered.
 The new Yale academic pamphlet vii
 appear to-day. It contains PA pages
 or thirty-four more than the pamphle | published in 1900.
 The names on the freshman list mum
 Der 362, against 329 in the last fresh
 man class. The whole number of stu
 dents in the academic department is 1,
 24O an increase of forty-eight. A slight change has been made in thu
 requirements for admission in mathe'
 matics, and after 1902 candidate can.
 not divide the examination in algebre
 or geometry. The scheme of study fol l the sophomore and freshman classes if | no longer given separately. The state. | ment of courses has been expanded SC
 as to include the studies of the entire | four years.
 In the brief account of the work of
 the first two years Con pages 2S-80) the
 names only of the courses appear, and the student is referred for fuller inform ation to the course of study. This now
 covers 113 pages, and includes 2S0
 courses, distributed as follows: Ancient
 languages and linguistics 58, modern
 languages 45. English 29, mathematics
 20. natural and physical sciences 29.
 philosophy 37, history 19 social sci- ences 31, fine arts 4, music T. physical education 1.
 The conditions for special honrs have didate must have, in one of the twelve groups, nine hours of grades B and c, of which three hours at least must be in the highest grade.
 Since the appearance of the last pamphlet three important prizes have been established-the Robert Calender scholarship, the John Addison Porter prize in American history and the Sam uel Henry Galpin prize for the best en- trance examination in Latin.
 The pamphlet has been rearranged, and contains much new matter that will be helpful to undergraduate stu dents. Necessary information regard ing financial aid and beneficiary schol- arships is found on pages 1S5-139. Those who intend to compete for scholarships or literary prizes will find on pages 145- 154 information regarding the character of the work required and the times when 1t is due The subjects are also given for the Townsend premiums and the Ten Eyck prizes in oratory, for the Curtis and Porter prizes in English and history, as well as for the Winthrop. Robinson and Scott scholarship prizes in ancient and modern languages. The list of consultation hours Of the vardouB professors and instructors is much more complete this year.
 The winter vacation begins on the 18th of December and loloses on the 9th of January. The spring recess begins on the 18th of March and ends on the 3d of April The junior exhibition takes place on the 2Oth of March. The term at the School of Fine Arts ends on the 31st of May. The DeForest prize speaking is scheduled for the goth of June The class day exercises at the Scientific school take place the next day and the college class day exercises two days later. Commencement will be celebrat- ed on the 18th of June.
 The following is list of the new in- structors:
 Charles Foster Kent Ph. D., Woolsey professor of biblical literature; c. U. l Clark, B. A., tutor in Latin; c. s. AL den B. A., assistant in English; G. M. Baker, B. A., instructor in German; E. Hyxyty, lt n teke ;S, 11{ tory; H. l.. Bronson, B. A., assistant in | physics; L. D. Brown. B. A., assistant | In Greek; R. N.'Corwin. Ph. D., profess sor of German; G. S. Ford, B. L., in- structor of history; 8. Gale, Ph. D., in- | structor of mathematics; W. A. Gran vile, Ph. D., instructor in mathematics; w. J. E. Jente, B. A., instructor in Ger nan; c. s. Kelley, instructor in the the- ory of music o. P. McAuley, M. A., as- sistant in history; F. M McClenahan, M. A., assistant in chemistry; G. R. Ph D., lecturer in philos- ophy; J. P. Norton, Ph D.. assistant in political economy and rhetoric; H. A. Perkins, M. A., assistant in Sloane lab ,ratory and John Sloane fellow in phys cs; J. H. Rowe, Ph D., lecturer in n. OCilWlli I'll. D., lnSLTuC- or in French and Spanish; G. Thors- enberg, B. A., instructor in Swedish; !, A. Thurber, M. A.. instructor in rhe- oric; A. G. Ward, B. A., instructor in German; F. F. Wells, Ph. D., assistant n history.
 More than S30,000 is annually applied " the corporation for the relief of stu- Ients who need pecunia1y aid. This assistance is given in the form of tui- lon scholarship and in special benefici- ny scholarships. The method of .warding these scholarships has been ltered during the last year Those vho are found to be at once highest in scholarship and most in need will have heir tuition bill cancelled. An equal lumber of scholarships, worth $75 ear, will be awarded to those judged Q be at once lowest in scholarship andN east in need. To all the rest scholar hips at the rate of $115 year will be iven. Entrance examinations will be held ext year at the Bowen school in Nash file, Tenn, and Knoxville will be drop ed from the list of places at which andidates for admission may be exam led.
 The following prizes were awarded lst June:
 Bennett prize-Class of 1901, Stanley {. Resor. Golden club medal-Class of 1901, Hu-