Evening star., 1926-06-20
SUMMER SCHOOL
OPENS At c. v. j.
Already More Than Thou
sand Students Enrolled in
Both Departments.

The George Washington University
Summer School opened last week
under auspicious circumstances, with
IA record number of students enrolled
in both the department of arts and
sciences aud the law school. While
official figures are not forthcoming
as yet, it is estimated that more than
| 900 men and women are in both de
partments.
Prof, Elmer Louis kaySer. director
of the Sumner School, Is enthusiastic.
He confidently expects all records for
attendance to be broken in the depart
ment of arts and sciences, as up to the
present more than $50 students are
enrolled. More than 200 are taking
work in the law school, not quite the
figure of last year, it Is said.
I'VE confidently look for a new
record Of enrolment for the Summer
School this year" said Prof Kayser.
The seasonable weather thus far,
and the great number of men and
women aVailing themselves of the
opportunity for advancement through
Summer school activities Is ever in
creasinc. We believe the number will
grow larger and look for increases
again on July 6, when the second
term, for six weeks, begins"
1t is expected that President Will
lidlh MdtieI Lewis VIII return lo low IL
Tuesday. lie has delivered commence
ment addresses at the Winchester,
Va, II gin School; the Northwestern
Military Academy at Lake Geneva,
Wis. and at the Brooklyn Polytechnic
Institute in Brooklyn, \. y.
Going to Philadelphia.
President Lewis is due to speak in
Philadelphia June 81 at the meeting
of the National Education Association
in connection with the Sesquicenten-
Mai. He will also speak in Philadel-
phia June % before the Philadelphia
Bar Association. 1t is expected
President Lewis will spend q con-
siderable portion of the Summer in
this city
Following the action of the board
of trustees authorizing the collection
of funds for the erection of third
unit, and the pledging Of $4,000 at
the last commencement exercises, II
is expected that the new unit VIII be
started in the middle of the Summer
he now structure will be at Twenty
first and II streets, will cost $3.50, 600,
and will contain the library for the
arts and sciences department as well
as lecture rooms and Offices
There will be considerable activity
III George W lSnlnStOn during the
summer. Plans for all student activi
ties viii he worked out, and prelimi
nary plans laid out for early foot bail
ana other athletic practice for the
Fail
0ne-Year Rule Next Fail.
The university announced that it
viii enforce the one-year residence
rule and the migratory rule. which
will necessitate bringing out all avail
able athletic material, and building
up from the ground next Fall.
Coach H. Watson Crum expects TO
announce the selection of an assistant
foot ball coach shortly. 1t is expect, =
the new man will be entirely in
charge of freshman athletics. and VIII
assist with the varsity beginning next
Fall.
Many of the members of the univer
sity faculty are going abroad. and
others are teaching in Summer
schools elsewhere. Vernon Brewster,
who was recently operated on at the
university hospital, is recovering
rapidly. The alumni secretary expects
to visit his parents at Galena. Ill, to
recuperate.