- President White at the latest reports was on his way to Naples. His health was very much improved, and he hoped to reassume soon his duties at Cornell.
- The chime master is chosen by competition. A member of the Freshman class has, by less than a year's practice, become as proficient in playing the chimes as is the present incumbent of the office.
Columbia.- The School of Mines is to participate in future Commencement exercises.
- There is a good prospect for some new buildings to meet the requirements of the increasing numbers. Each professor has been consulted as to the style of rooms that would best meet the wants of his department, and the architects are at work on the plans. Probably the new buildings will be erected on the present site.