Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-04-05

by some OF the mon, advanced stud
cnls n the Normal school. who sonp
q ues present papers ana tNh'hts
The Pedagogical club meets once a
month, TnC organization is composed
ol members OF the fAC.iG. advanced
students. and ls also open 10 persons
not members oi the school who are in
terost"d IN education The club is de.
voted To the Intensive. scientific study
OF educational problems. The scope OF
ITS work Includes also anthrupology
as have direct bearing ON the subject
Of pedagogy
From time 10 time sCioLtitiC parties
go out from the Normal university. to
INVESTIGATE the natural history of New
Mexico. SUCn have been President
HowCtts s archaeological expeditions to
the PljaritO re sun. some of the results
OF which have been a complete arch.
aeologiC,.i survey of paiarito Park an
extensive stuuy IT Clif-dwouing ar, a.
itecture and Photography. larce
amount IF interesting burial mound oN.
ploratiun and the collection of much
valuable pre- historic pottery. stone and
none implements. Crania otC all of
which is nov available Tor the further
study OF the prehistoric archaeology
OF the southwest
large room Is devoted 10 museum
purposes. containing chiefly the refer.
ence collections tor the use OF stud.
cnts. In addition cases are placed in
the halls TIN hlough1ut the building. con
taining archaeological ZooluCical. geo.
logical ana botanical specimens. ar.
ranged so as 20 be readily examined
hv the public as well RS those i'm reg.
ular attendance at the Normal uni.
versity.
The faculty and authorities of the
New Mexico Normal university extend
tholf fullest encouragcmcnt and assist
auCc TO that very important aspect OF
lite-thc physical development of the
student. The Athletic association of
the Normal university is organized on
sound and permanent basis. and has
completed the building of the finest
athletic grounds in New Mexico. These
grounds are called Reynolds Field ."
In honor of Messrs. Joshua and Jeffcr.
son Reynolds, of Las Vegas. who have
generously granted To the association
the free use. for several years. of n
large tract of ground ncar the center
OF the town The grounds have been
fenced, commodious and wea built
grand stand constructed. foot ball field,
base ball diamond tennis courts. etc.
laid out. The association supports all
branches of athletics. and i'm foot ball
base ball. tennis and other sports. the
teams of the Normal university have
made enYiablo records
Every regular member of the school
must be member of one of the liter.
AIRY societies, and do regular literary
work, and credit toward graduation
Is given to every student who faith
fully performs his society duties.
There are three societies, The Fresh
man society, which is composed of
members OF the Freshman clag 3; the
Sonhoclean. which is made up princi-
palIy of the two upper classes. and the
Emcrsonian. which Is composed of all
students not in the other two societies
The Freshman and Emersonian socic-
ties are under faculty supervision.
The dramatic work OF the school has
come tn be great source of culture
The work begins In the model school
with the study and presentation of sim
pie selections from the classics and
eliminates In the higher classes In the
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