The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1902-12-17
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Interesting Information Of the
Great School.

DIR. Purinton Absent-Dr. Reynolds
Complimented by Students Moving
into the Magnificent NeH Library
building Winter Conyoeation jan
uary 2-sew Members Of the FacuI-
~.
The ho iday rates Tor Unife siiJ'
students viii br good from Deem
II TO January , inclusive. The
necessary certificates may be obtain
ed al The Prs siaeDt's Office.
The report OF fhc President ni the
University and The Boa,d 81 Regents
will soon fe reml 10 stud 20 the
Governor.
Professor JOHN Harrington OK Of
The English Department will ietd "a
paper before tllr FortnieLtlv club
oniebt
President Paiinioa lell today on
a trip east, to be gone some time
The schedules OF courses to be
given in the winter tern are ready
for distribution, and may be had of
the Registrar or at the Presidents
office.
Miss Wiggin, the librarian, will
not take any holiday vacation but
will be hard at work experimenting
the removal Of the books from Mar
tin Hall into the new library build
ing.
The winter quarter convocation
exercises on the night OF January 2
promise TO be unusually interesting.
The music will be furnished by Miss
Foster and Miss Thomas. the two
new members of the School OF
Music faculty OF whom great thugs
are expected The address will al
SO be particularly good.
The announcement that the Sen
ator scott prizes tone Of $4,000 and
one of $4,000 are to be given this
year for the best essays on some
prominent phase of American his
tory has aroused a good deal of IN
terest among the young lady stu
dents, as the prizes are open only to
them. Hitherto the Scott prizes
have been given for the best decla
nations.
Three vacancies on the board OF
directors of the Athletic Assoeia-
tion have been filled by the election
of Richards { E. W, Raymond and
Forquer The first was made vice
president and the second property
manager.
The medical students have re
ceived their first human subject for
discretion this year. In the Winter
term course in human antony will
be given.
The 'Monticola'', the year book
published by the Junior class will
be in charge, this year of Edgar Bull
lock of Pen Yam, N. Y, as editor;
Miss Nella Martin of Parkersburg
as associate editor; and Robley Tom
Smith of Weston as business man
ager. This is guaranty Of high
class sMontieola" for June 1903
The tall terms Rotations and
lectures closed today; the examina.
tions will be held the first three
days of next week. The terms
work has been excellent in every
way. The enrolment is very larg
and the students have had in mind
the honor Of the institution and
their own advancement The new
members of the faculty have already
established themselves as strong
and scholroly men and good teach
ers. 1t is subject Of general con-
graduation that the University was
so fortunate in It's new men. The
judgment of the President and the
Board of Regents did not fail in a
single case.
The new rules OF the Board of
Regents and Faculty to secure
prompt attendance at the beginning
of each term ought to be effective
in bringing the students back to
Morgantown promptly at the open
ing of the winter term January 2.
Professor Reynolds classes sur
prised him this morning by, making
him Christmas present. of a, hand
some piece Of furniture. Mr..
Daughtery made TIE presentation
speech and they all had good time
together,