Evening star., 1921-10-23
COLLEGES.
GEORGE WASHINGTON o.

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School enters in 1923 a new era il
that 1t is requiring 4 full year Of
academic work before entrance car
be made. In 1925 two full years OF
academic work will be required fol
admission.
The announcement made yesterday
by Merton L. Ferson. dean of the
| law school, follows the recommenda.
| tion made by Elihu Root OF the
American Bar Association.
The case method" of instruction a,
George Washington University pre-.
| supposes full preparation for two
years and is calculated to raise the
standard at the law school,.
After balloting three times un.
| successfully for president the senior
| law class decided TO postpone the
election until this week. John r
Daily, captain of the basket bal
team; Leslie jackson. E. See, A: E
| the leading candidates for the office
Walter r. Stokes, worlds cham
pion rifle shot, captain and coach OF
the university rifle team. has outlined
an extensive campaign for the year
George Washington will have two
full teams in competition in the inter.
collegiate shoot this season.
The team is entered in the outdoor
championships to be held next month
! In addition, plans are under way fol-
private range where the team car
be fully developed during the year.
Dorothy Ladd has been elected
president of the Girls Glee Club
Elizabeth Kendrick was elected vice
president: Teresa Lawrence. secre-
tary: Maybelle Bennett, treasurer:
Olive Prescott. reporter. and Phyllis
Atkinson, accompanist.
Emmett J. Peterson and Leo. y
| Terry have been appointed members
of the student council from the
men have been prominent in student
activities at the university.
The Stray Greeks. whose member
ship includes many fraternity men
without chapters in the university
held a smoker in the alumni room at the
law school.
ty-George Washington University
foot ball game Saturday. October 20
| is attracting a great deal of attention
among the students. Yells. songs and
features are planned for the contest
which will be q big affair.
The student council OF the uni.
versity is holding a campaign for the
voluntary student tax. More than
1000 students have pledged their
support of student activities for the
year. Cash prizes have been awarded
for the students signing the greatest
! number of activity blanks until No.
vember S.
The University Hatchet, studen,
publication. has the approval of all
of the deans in it's honesty cam
paign. In the last issue of the
paper all of the deans spoke enthusi-
astically of the effort put forth by
Editor-in-Chief Melville Walker and
staff.
The Engineering Society will hold
it's first meeting tomorrow night at
the Sigma Phi Epsilon House. 1928
18th street northwest. All students
registered in the engineering depart
ment are eligible for membership.
Robert Colfiesh. manager of the
glee club. announced an extended
tour OF the club during the year. il
is expected that Columbia, Pennsyl-
vania and Amherst glee clubs will
come to Washington for dual con-
certS. The first concert of the year
probably will be with the University
of Virginia.
Honorary memberships will be ex-
tended to the administrative officials
of the university who are Master Ma.
sons. according to a recent decision
of the Travellers. Club.
Juniors of the Teachers College
will meet Wednesday evening at I
O'Clock to organize for the year.
The Interfraternity Association
composed of the national Greek
letter societies of the university, is
to hold a bowling tournament this
foot ball and track star, of Phi
Sigma Kappa. is in charge.
1t has been decided to hold a big
foot ball dance December 3. and in
connection with the dance to hold a
dinner for the members of the foot
the university. members of the board
of trustees, members of the faculty
the board of managers and the stu
dent council are to be in attendance
Hersey P. Myers has been elected
president of the sophomore engineer.
ing class. Homan kind.e is vice
president: Olive Presco, t, secretary
and n. H. Jones, treasurer. Clifton
7. White was elected sergeant-at-arms.
President and Mrs. Howard L.
Hodgkins attended the open house OF
the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity last
Sunday afternoon at 1903 Massachu.
Setts avenue.
The sigma Chi Fraternity. Epsilon
Chapter, held jollification party at
the new house, 1912 N street north
west, Tuesday night.
The Ordronaux prize scholarship of
Phi Delta has been awarded to Mary
IS. Covington, OF the class of '22.