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THE CORRIDORS.
THE CORRIDORS.
—Grind.
—Sweet spring.
—Soak your overcoat.
—Time for straw hats.
And also the fool-killer.
—Mahan has another mash.
—The serenader is coming.
The baseballist is at large.
—All is serene in Oread once more.
The Senior preps should organize.
The catalogue is in the hands of the state printer.
Astronomy is very popular these moon light evenings.
The editors are busy at work on the Cicala, the annual.
-Phi Gamma Delta hall has been furnished with a new piano.
Now that Lent is over the boys will relax their religious severity.
—A new sidewalk ornaments the lower part of the ascent of Oread.
The water tanks are now supplied with well water from Prof. Spring.
The botany class numbers one hundred, the largest known in our history.
Prof. Canfield has another Senior optional, the discussion of special questions.
The Freshmen are again posted for chapel. Grand rush is expected for seats outside.
- The Beta boat club item last week was not a joke. We don't know whether the boat club is or not.
—The Seniors lose M. J. Keys from
their number. He will return in June, however, and graduate.
The Betas had a large group photo taken of their chapter last week. Two dogs are the leading figures.
The lecture by Rev. E. R. Sanborn last Tuesday, on "Wealth and Labor," was one of the best of the course.
—Call is a candidate for the position of captain of the ladies' boat crew about to be organized. The crew will consist of one.
The University base ball boys beat the town boys last week in a very neat and closely contested game, as is shown by the score, 53 to 26.
The Oreads have procured a handsome new piano of Carl Hoffman, of Leavenworth, which ornaments their hall, and brings pleasure and music to assist in rendering their weekly meetings more attractive.
After many ballots the Orophilians chose B. K.Bruce June contest debator, in place of C.D. Dean, resigned. Mr. Bruce is the colored Junior who has already won such honors in scholarship and oratory.
We need a gymnasium and need it badly, not a low room in the basement poorly equipped,badly lighted and ventilated,but a place with plenty of light and fresh air, where students can attend to their physical development.The necessity becomes more and more apparent all the while. Every college in the country claiming any standard of ability has a gymnasinum,and experience proves that money is will spent on one and well repaid in increased health, spirits and energy.