Gbe TUntverslts of CbicagoPrice $J*00 founded by john d. rockefeller Single CopiesPer Year 5 CentsUniversity RecordPUBLISHED BY AUTHORITYCHICAGOEbe TUniversitE of Gbtcaao pressVOL V, NO. 24 PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT 3:00 P.M. SEPTEMBER 14, 1900Entered in the post office Chicago, Illinois, as second-class matterCONTENTS.I. Additional Changes in Announcements ofCourses, Autumn Quarter, 1900- - - 233-234II. Statistics of the Summer Quarter, 1900;the First Term 234-235III. Official Notices 235-236IV. Programme of the Summer Finals and theThirty- Fifth Convocation, Autumn, 1900 - 236V. Calendar - 236ADDITIONAL CHANGES IN ANNOUNCEMENTS OFCOURSES.AUTUMN QUARTER, 1900.III. POLITICAL SCIENCE.NEW COUESES.31. Institutes of Roman Law. 3: 00. C 10 c.Associate Professor Freund.44. Diplomatic History of the United States.9:30. C 9 c. Professor Judson.COURSES WITHDEAWN.32 is withdrawn.41 is withdrawn.IV. history.NEW COUESES.1 1 A. The French Revolution and the Era of Napoleon. Mj. 2:00. C 8 c.Assistant Professor Fellows. 12. Europe in the XlXth Century. Mj. 3* 00.C 8 c. Assistant Professor Fellows.87. History of American Treaties (same asIII, 44). 9: 30. C 9 c. Professor Judson.XI. GREEK.COURSE WITHDEAWN.26 is withdrawn.XII. LATIN.NEW COURSE.38B. Teachers' Training Course.— A systematictreatment of Latin Syntax, in connection with thestudy of Caesar's Gallic War and Cicero's Orations. Mon.-Thurs., 4:00-6:00. C 5 b.Professor Hale.COURSE WITHDEAWN.38A is withdrawn.XV. ENGLISH.CHANGE IN COURSE.41 will be given at 12:00 in C 11 d.XXVIII. PUBLIC SPEAKING.NEW COURSES.4. Oratory and Forensics. — It is the purpose ofthis, course to afford the student further opportunity to put into practice the principles of persuasion. . Occasional addresses, extemporaneousdebate, and oral discussion of current events willform a regular part of the daily work. At least234 UNIVERSITY RECORDone finished oration, ready for delivery, will berequired of each member of the class.Mj. 11:00. Mr. Blanchard.Prerequisite : Courses i and 2, and 1 Major.5. Vocal Interpretation of Literature. — A studyof literature in its relation to elocution.This is an introductory course for those whodesire to teach reading as an art, or who wish toteach vocal expression or literature.Mj. 9:30. Assistant Professor Clark.CHANGE IN COURSE.i/will be given on Tuesday and Friday.XXX. MILITARY SCIENCE.The course in Military Science and Tactics isopen to all men in the colleges without prerequisites and may be taken in lieu of the requiredwork in Physical Culture.STATISTICS OF THE SUMMER QUARTER, 1900.THE FIRST TERM.The following facts regarding attendance during the First Term of the Summer Quarter willbe of interest to friends of the University :I. THE ATTENDANCE. II. REGISTRATION AND INSTRUCTION.Departments Instructors Courses RegistrationsPHILOSOPHICAL-SOCIOLOGICAL GROUP.IA. PhilosophyIB. Pedagogy -II. Political EconomyIII. Political ScienceIV. History . - -.VI. Sociology --- -VII. Comparative Religion 4321631 75411262 12319258263541304Totals for Group 20 37 887LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE GROUP.Ancient Languages:VIII. Semitic Languages -IX. Biblical Greek -X. Sanskrit -XL Greek -XII. Latin - 53165 1272119 1791958102237Totals for Group - 20 4i 721Modern Languages :XII. Romance -XIV. Germanics ...XV. English -XVI. Literature in English 8571 1413132 19021369593Totals for Group -Totals for Languages 214i 4283 11911912"School or College Men Women TotalThe Divinity School:Graduate Divinity StudentsUnclassified Divinity Students 415738 24 15942Total The Gradtiate Schools:The Graduate School of Arts andLiterature ....The Graduate School of Science 195241180 61383i 201379211Total ------The Colleges:The Senior Colleges -The Junior CollegesThe Unclassified Students - 4218269157 1695665312 590138134469Total Wood's Holl students -Cold Spring Harbor Students 208. 433 741ft14Total -» . . 1560 Totals for Group -Totals for Languages 214i 4283 11911912"PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES.Physical:XVII. Mathematics -XVIII. AstronomyXIX. Physics -XX. ChemistryXJU. Geology - - - - 35634 749126 1735i167204121Totals for Group - 21 38 716Biological:XXII. Zoology -XXIII. Anatomy and Histology -XXIV. PhysiologyXXV. NeurologyXXVII. Botany - - - - 73128 92I47 98121317128Totals for Group -Totals for Sciences 2142 2361 268984UNIVERSITY RECORD 235general required groups.XXVIII. . Public Speaking -XXIX. Physical Culture 12 20 88159Totals for Group - 3 2 247THE DIVINITY GROUP.XLI. Old TestamentXLII. New TestamentXLIII. Biblical Theology -XLIV. Systematic TheologyXLV. Church HistoryXLVI. HomileticsXXVIII. Public Speaking 53(2)1321 127(2)2531 179195(82). 341173639Totals for Group - 14* 30 600SUMMARY.Philosophical-SociologicalLanffuagp \ Ancient 20 41 721 )Language | Modern 2I 42 IQI JScience \ Physical 2I 38 716 \science j fciologic'l 21 23 268 JReq'd Group Divinity Group - - 204142314* 378361230 8871912984247600*Grand totals (deducting repetitions) 100 192 4630 The number of colleges and the members oftheir faculties represented in the student bodyof the University the first term is presented and arranged by states in the following table :III. NEW MATRICULANTS.The number of new matriculations for theFirst Term was as follows :Men -----_. 408-Women ; 314Total - 722IV. THE TEACHERS IN ATTENDANCE.Among the summer students of the First Termthere were 1028 teachers at the University, distributed as follows :246 instructors in colleges, universities, andseminaries.104 instructors in academies and normalschools.375 instructors in high schools and manualtraining schools.303 teachers in the grade schools.230 colleges and universities are representedby 664 members of their alumni who studied atthe University during the first term. CollegesAlabama ... 1Arkansas 3California 2Colorado ----- 3Florida 5Georgia 8Indian Territory - IIllinois - - - - - nKansas 8Kentucky 5Indiana 5Iowa ------ uLouisiana 3Mississippi 5Minnesota 5Massachusetts ... - jMaryland ----- 2Missouri ---,-- 8Montana ----- 1Michigan 7North Carolina - - - - 1Nebraska - - 1New York 3Oregon ----- 1Oklahoma Territory - - - 1Ohio 13Pennsylvania - 5South Carolina - - - - 5South Dakota - - - 1Tennessee 5Texas 9Utah ----,- 1Virginia ----- 3Washington - 1West Virginia - 1Wisconsin ----- 5Wyoming 1Totals - - - - 152 Members ofFacultiesI624614120126715366I2l&1911512166616111411OFFICIAL NOTICES.Reports for the Summer Quarter. — Allinstructors are requested to observe that allreports for courses given during the SummerQuarter and not already reported are due at theRecorder's Office (or the Faculty Exchange) notlater than 12:00 m., Tuesday, September 25. //is of the utmost importance that every course berecorded fully and promptly. Blanks will be furnished through the Faculty Exchange not laterthan Wednesday, September 19.The University Recorder.236 UNIVERSITY RECORDQuarterly Examinations. — The Examinations at the close of the Summer Quarter will beheld on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday,September 19, 20, and 21. Examinations formorning classes will be held on three successivemornings ; for afternoon classes on three successive afternoons, as follows :8 : 00 Exercises, Wedn., Sept. 1 9, 8 : 00-1 1 : 00 a.m.9:00 " Thurs. " 20, 8:00-11:00 a.m.10:30 " Fri. " 21, 8:00-11:00 a.m.11:30 " Wedn. " 19,1:30- 4:30P.M.1:30 " Thurs. " 20,1:30- 4:30 P.M.2:30 " Fri. " 21,1:30- 4:30 P.M.Entrance Examinations. — The Autumn Examinations for admission to the Junior Collegeswill be held in Cobb Hall, Friday, Saturday,Monday, and Tuesday, September 14, 15, 17, 18.The Dean of Affiliations will furnish particularinformation on application.Final Examinations for Higher Degrees areheld as follows :FOR THE DEGREE OF PH.M.James Wilford Garner. Political Science.Thesis : " Military Government in the State ofMississippi." September 11, 3:00 p.m.FOR THE DEGREE OF PH.D.Mary Belle Harris. Sanskrit and Latin.Thesis : "The Lyric of Kalidasa : Its Form andSubject Matter." September 11, 3:00 p.m.PROGRAMMEOF THE SUMMER FINALS AND THE THIRTY-FIFTH CONVOCATION,AUTUMN, 1900.September 14, Friday.8 :oo p.m. Senior Finals. Kent TheaterDebate : Resolved, That Immigration of persons oversixteen years of age who cannot read or write shouldbe prohibited.Affirmative: F. P. Barker, Grace Bushnell, J. W.Thorns.Negative: L. Hornbeck, R. Lowry, C R. Manning.September 16, Sunday.— -Convocation Sunday.3 : 30 p.m. The Convocation Prayer Service. Members of theFaculties and Candidates for Degrees are invited toattend.Haskell Oriental Museum — Congregation Hall 4:00 P.M. The Convocation Vesper Service. Special Music.The Convocation Sermon will be delivered by Dr. EmilG. Hirsch. Kent TheaterSeptember 17, Monday*8 : 00 p.m. The Convocation Reception. Green HallSeptember 18, Tuesday.4: 00 p.m. The Thirty-fifth Convocation.The Procession.The Convocation Address : " Race Problems in theLight of Education." Rev. Dr. George C. Lorimer,of Boston, Mass.The Conferring of Degrees.The President's Quarterly Statement.The Graduate QuadrangleTHE CALENDAR.SEPTEMBER 14-21. 1900.Friday, September 14.Chapel-Assembly : The Divinity School. Chapel,Cobb Lecture Hall, 10:00 a.m.Examinations for Admission to the Universitybegin.Senior College Finals in Public Speakingare held in Kent Theater at 8 : oo p.m.Sunday, September 16.convocation sunday.The Convocation Prayer Service is held in Congregation Hall, Haskell, at 3:30 p.m.The Convocation Sermon is preached by ProfessorE. G. Hirsch in Kent Theater at 4:00 p.m.Monday, September 17.Chapel- Assembly : The Junior Colleges. Chapel,Cobb Lecture Hall, 10:00 a.m.The Convocation Reception is held in GreenHall at 8:00 p.m.Tuesday, September 18.convocation day.The Thirty-fifth Convocation is held in theGraduate Quadrangle at 4:00 p.m.The Convocation address is given by the ReverendGeorge C. Lorimer, D.D., of Boston, on " Race Problems in the Light of Education.",Wednesday, September 19,to Friday, September 21.Quarterly Examinations of the Summer Quarter.