Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-01-29
NEWS NOTES FROM
STATE UNIVERSITY
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Special to the World.
Norman, Okla, Jan. 25-EXamina-
tions are on at the university and the
dun light Of the student lamp may be
seen in windows along tho boulevards
at all hours of the night Every stu
dent I'm the institution is doing over
time at the study table and 80 II viii
continue until the last test has been
taken and the uncertain days are OF
the past. 1t is pleasing fable much
affected by instructors and morallsts
in general that the student who has
kept up his work as he should all dur
ing the semester does not find 1t ne
ccss3ry TO cram for the final test
The undergraduate who applies HIM
self necessarily is usually OF that ner-
vous temperament which impels him
To- sit up every night during the week
Of the final tests scanning the pages
anNiously with the deadly fear gripping
az his heart that he may have over
looked something. Then we have the
the student who has neglected his
kluNltE lhI NNAAhA ~ AANANA'tNl 'N''''''
.nud what not. II he be Of the bril-
liant kind whose mind and memory
nrc of the stun that makes what we
call talent" he will sit up all night
long every night Of the examination
week and emerge from the ordeal a
temporary nervous wreck, but with his
top notch scholarship record unsullied.
If he be of the indolent kind, he VIII
for this once find the impulse to dig"
upon him and hit the books hard for
short but. TO him, weary intervals, IT
he he that best Of MI undergraduate
kind, who studies when he should
plays whom he should and INDUCES In
All college activities when he should
he viii do an average amount or night
study for examinations and pass them
with n good record, as he should.
There is not much entertainment
about the campus or town for n uni
verslty visitor Just now All college
activities are Mt standstill During
the day students spend their time IN
tho examination room or behind
locked doors in their studies, AZ
night none ure 70 be seen on the
streets but the light meter goes ST.
lcnny and swiftly round and round
.until tho day dawns again, The uni
vorsiy has reputation for scholar.
ship that few state universities eN'
cell and Il ls believed that the result
of the present tests will be 10 show d
better record than ever before.
Tho university will send three con
. cert companies ont 10 tour the state
Tor the university extension cours'
early In February
president A Grant Evans has jus
returned 20 Norman after n wccl
spout IA Eastern and Northern Okla
homa. lie has been locturing undo
the management OF the university eN
tension bureau. lie delivered lecture
, under the auspices of High school an'
city organization at EufoulR Mus
korcc, Oktoha, Wagner ana Meal
ester. ana preached IN the First Pres
hytCrian church at Enid ON Sunda'
. morning OF last week The lecturer
were an well attended and much In
forest was manifested IN the univcr
sity hy liigh school students Prosl
dent Evans says that the High school
81 of the state have reached higl
, point of efficiency. that the student
Ruc taking the utmost interest IN thei
midtorm examinations which are noN
under way, aud that the groduotln
classes In all parts of Eastern Okla
homa will be larger than In the past
This makes "a blk freshman cnrollmon
from the east side cortain for the uni
lvcrsity next September,