Evening star., 1925-06-14
NATIONAL j. READY.
FOR SUMMER TERM
Law School Opens Tomor-
row Evening-Business Ad.
ministration June 20.

The annual Summer term of the
Law School Of National University
will open tomorrow evening and will
run II weeks. with an extension term
OF four weeks during September. Full
credit will be given toward degrees
up to five units for those completing
work, and attendance upon courses
and examinations will be unrestricted.
DIR. Albert H. Putney, dean of the
school of political sciences Of Ameri.
can University, will give courses on
history OF law and Federal procedure.
Prof. Glenn Willett, former assistant
United States attorney for the Dis
trict, Will give courses on contracts
and torts cases. George Percy Barse,
assistant corporation counsel for the
District and professor Of the law Of
agency and damages, will give a
course on equity pleading. Bertram
Emerson, assistant United States at.
torney for the District, professor Of
evidence and criminal procedure, will
give a course on evidence. Walter N.
Bastian. professor Of elementary law
and suretyship. will give a course on
evidence. William A. Coombe, pro-
fessor Of the law Of domestic relations.
will lecture on marriage and divorce
VI Al ID. booilc, dSSOCldte professor
of the law Of private corporations and
personal property. will give a course
on property. AS legal ethics Is now a
requirement for the bar examination
In the District and Is Of the States,
Prof. George e. Edelin will conduct
such course, using the canons Of
the American Bar Association.
Two Courses In September.
tember but two courses will be given,
one by Prof. Godfrey L. Munter on
preparation Of legal documents and
the other by Prof. Theodore Peyser on
statutory remedies.
The Summer session of the school
of business administration will con-
vene June 29 and run eight weeks.
This is the first year that Summer
session has been held for the benefit
Of business administration students.
who also will have the privilege of
electing courses in the law school to
obtain greater credit.
The contest for the determination
of the winner of the prize in debating g
has been postponed until later in the
month.
The commencement exercises We'd
nesday night closed the most success
full year in the history Of the univer-
sity, with the greatest enrolment.
There were 1877 registered in the law
school, 289 being in the first-year
class, 200 in the second year. 211 in
the third year and 81 in the fourth
or postgraduate year. They were
candidates for the degrees of bache-
lor of laws. doctor of Jurisprudence,
master of laws. doctor of civil law
and master of patent law. There were
125 students registered in the school
of business administration, making a
grand total of S62 in the university.
School Activities Stressed.
The National University Law Re-
view was distributed to student sub
scribers at the commencement exer-
cises. It is the Intention of the edito-
rial board to publish four issues dur
ing the next and succeeding academic
years.
One feature of the Review, inaugu-
rated for the first time with the recent
issue, which will be continued and
enlarged, will be the section devoted
to the news of school organizations
This will be of particular interest tc
| alumni of the university who desire
to keep in touch with student events
Dean Maynard AZ Clemens. who
has Just completed his last academic
year at the college of commerce OF
the University of Maryland at Bal
timore and has assumed his duties
as dean of the school of business ad-
ministration, was given testimonial
| dinner before he left that city. Rep
lresentatives of the various classes OF
the college he founded and business
and professional men were present
and spoke in appreciation Of his
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