Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-04-13

watch that hi charge does net tall w the
wav~ide during the most trying period M
student life. The Phi Sigma Kappa. ~
whose cozy quarters ! spent four day. q
proud Of the fact that but one 81 IT.
freshmen .ilunkcd,' and be in but one
course.
The regular entrance fcr~. which a. pay
able but once. amount 90 rln. and 81 a~
incidental fees are payable each semester.
IA large number III students nrc exempted
from paving even these fees a- holders NJ
.cholar~hip-. There u one scholarship
from each county, one ~ w. nominated ~
each member Of the legislature. and then
there are special scholarship m ceramic
agriculture and household Sciences.
The number of student organizations =
large aud the Young Mems Christian a.
soriation. with 4 paid membership ~ .o66
j. said to h. the largest student "r=lhiza-
tion ~ the world. The lit ~ student pub
hcation~ J. large: among them I'M The
Daily Him. An exceptionally successful
and Interesting college paper.
Military Training.
Every student under . not excused Tor
strong and satisfactory reasons during
hi. freshman and sophomore year = re-
ouircd 10 take part IN military drill twice
a week. A cadet regiment ~ four hlg bal
TALON. II commanded TN \ United States
army officer. The captains and -iaH "i-
icrr~ are senior or graduates. thr leu
tenants. iuninr-. the non commissioner "l-
iccr-. ~uuhumorc-. and artillery and signal
dctachment~ are also composed al mem
hers of this class. seniors VIII" are di'
ltineuished in military tactics and military
hearing are nominated to the governor Tor
apnointmcni a. brcvct captains ~ the state
militia. The uniforms "a cadet gray are
much like those ~ TcNa- N. n N The
University military hand Nh said n" II" most
excellent. and thr military hall IN The mag
ni6rrnt armnrv "a swell affair. and
lcauallcd IN importance only ~ the mid
wear Jubilee ~ the close If examination
for the first semester.
The Sororitics keep open house once "a
month. and ON these afternoons every stu
dent i welcome 40 partakc 81 Irc cream
and enjoy the -urlctv oi fair and gentle
ladies. Bt-thr-h Nr. y graduate. now H
praciirIur physician w thr iar West. l"lh
wv wv Y Burlington "-mukrr that hr ruH-
-idcr- thc University MI Illinois n- uurN
ccllcd for young men. hut added II would
not send my sister there under ANY cir
cum-tancc-." asked the reason why AMI
ne explained that with five young men o.
one Young woman the girls are ictcd and
pcttrd 10 such am extent. receive 4" much
homage and devoted service thai they arr
never happy after thcy have graduated
land entered into \ world whore thc sexes
arc NOR, evenly divided. ! give this -tatr-
mrnt for what u may hc worth. and NJ M
hould o. published ~ %llIinoi 7 believe
that II will increase the attendance ct
women and thu- remove thu objection for
ever. Young women po-~c-- much NOR
hardihood than they receive credit Ter and
am sure that mann would pa willing 4"
brave IN danger ~ ENJOY The homage FIR
four years.
1.-THE Mask and Bubble Club" " secret
organization. presents two NM three play
every year. and while thc auditorium seats
1000 standing room y ~ \ premium "u
these occa~ion~ and many can not enter.