The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-01
UNIVERSITY or TEXAS NOTES.
The Custom Of Class Day Exercises Has
Been Revived.

Seen Revived
Austin. Texas, May 3O.-rHe UulyerHty
Of Texas Cuctus. the annual publication
Issued by tile students, was shipped from
Buffalo last Tuesday. The Cactus Is a hook
Of so pages beautifully Illustrated and s.
meant to give picture Of student life in
ali It's phases. II Is greatly prlzed as a
souvenir by all who are interested ~ the
uniyersity.
fina examinations for the current ses.
sion VIII commence on Monday jane .,
and viii continue throughout thu week
The seuior academic class is larger taan
tor amy prior year numbering about sixty
hemuefs The entire number of graduates
Tor this session, including those Of the
medical aud law departments, VIII number
bttW cen loo and 10 students.
The senior classes at Austin have revived
thu folmer custom OF class day exercises.
lh,se exercises viii pe held Monday, june
.. The following Is the program:
Address 10y the President of the AGA
demc senior Class.... Mr.. &. s. Potts
Prophecy Of Senior Academic Class.....
.-...........,. Miss LaArn Williamson
Address by Representative " Senior
Law tiHss, y. Foster
OtasS orallou,' .,.,.--...,....E y. l.. BcWley
song ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .-t......-.,. liusS
The Kappa Sigma fraternity has lct the
contract IGr ndSome brlck chapter
house, switch Is 10 he located on THE corncr
a. colorado street and University avenue.
other frAtcmitles arc making pius to.
ward the same end, and ia a few years all
the rnaptpta IcpltA,utpd in the upIyprsltv
Viii probably 6ccupv desirnbip inlrrs o.
tlrlr own Such houses rIpbtl, constructed
Wlti he a considerable tnrtor lu .tltIlur thp
poh-vm of securing desirable boarding ac
t,H uudltionS ia Austin. fnc need nt pu.
other mems dormiiury Is aurudv kernIy
let University hall has been entirely In
l"'Qhnt durhg the pnTt srS9iou Many
coulu possibly he accommodated
lnc work " laying thc mpms ON IA, uul
verify grounds has been cumplctud The
main hudlng has been surrounded vita
nuIus rim to M parts OF tbp cnmpus
When tho Systcm Is fuIlv {ununrnt,d tlr
trees aud grass of the campus can be- eup.
piled with water throughout the wear. The
Engineering school nf the university ms
had goncrnl SUPERVISION 90 this work Con.
ncctions have ALREADY been made with the
clty plnut ana Sc soon Ms needed siN
inch meter arriycs the systpm wifi bp nat
inc pernnrcnt effect
Judge A. = Miller Tor t,yo years nro-
f.ssor OF law I'm the unIVersltv az 'rexnH
aud at one time chairman OF The faculty
was visiting among hls university nconnll.
tances on Friday, There arc many Wei con.
nectqd with The Institution who cherish a
warm I, gard for Judge Miller ana who
have not forgotten the work hr ala while
here.
The university octctte gave a free re
citnl on Friday night, which was largely
attended The octettr has won for uscif
nm pnViablr reputation as n dlSpcpscr OF
good music.
President prather visited El paso during
the last week, and while there delivered
the commencement address OF the lil Pnso
high school The El Puso pnpers gave
comrt!mcntary notices Of th,, University IN
connection with President pratbcrs visit.
Al the recent election OF teachers tArrc
large percentage OF those sleUed were
former students OF this institution
The board OF regents were IN session at
Galveston on Saturday The occasion was
the annual commencement exercises of The
medical department. Judge James o.
CLARK, the secretary OF the hoard aud
President Prathcr We're IN attendance,
There were sixteen students WHO received
graduates In pharmacy ana eleven who re.
ce'ved certificates ms trained nurses,
Prof, W. s. sutton Is visiting the high