. The University Record. Illustrations and General Information [1904] . se of its work, the Univer-sity aims to impart liberal culture, self-reliance, respect for the 7 opinions of others and love of truth; to make men broad and force-ful, clear in observation and thought and effective in execution. A further pur-pose of the Uni-versity is to stim-ulate and elevatethe educationalideals of theState. Its grad-uates hold chairsin colleges, con-duct the second-ary schools and,in general, directthe educationallife of the Universityalso aims to give, through its special schools, that prof
. The University Record. Illustrations and General Information [1904] . se of its work, the Univer-sity aims to impart liberal culture, self-reliance, respect for the 7 opinions of others and love of truth; to make men broad and force-ful, clear in observation and thought and effective in execution. A further pur-pose of the Uni-versity is to stim-ulate and elevatethe educationalideals of theState. Its grad-uates hold chairsin colleges, con-duct the second-ary schools and,in general, directthe educationallife of the Universityalso aims to give, through its special schools, that professionaltraining which shall fit its students for effective work in the variouslearned professions. Finally, the courses of instruction are so designed in breadth oftreatment and scope of subjects as to supplement the work ofmany schools and colleges in the State, and to offer opportunitiesfor advanced study and research to students who seek to increasetheir intellectual equipment by the study of a wider range of sub-jects or by specialization in a particular Location The University is situated in the town of Chapel An abode of learning Hill twcuty-eight milcs uorthwcst of Raleigh. chosen by the fathers . , * /• i of the State and j he Site IS near the geographic center oi the hallowed by tradition, , . i (? where is neither strife State, auci coiivement 01 access to studciits from nor passion, but t i reverent quret and all sectious. The cliinatic advantages are man3^Chapel Hill is situated on an eminence of granitewith a considerable elevation, and is free from the dampness andmalarial influences of the coastwise sections. The winters aremild, and the air is clear and dry. The mean temperatures for themonths of the college session since 1820 are: SeptemlDer, ;October, ; November, ; December, ; January, ;February, ; Mar(^h, 49; April, ; ]\Iay, The site of theUniversity was happily chosen, also, because of its beauty and thecharacter
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