. The World almanac and encyclopedia. racuse furnishes a muchlarger per cent, of teachersto the public schools of NewYork than any other institu- tion in the State. Graduate courses are given In the various departments. The campus comprises one hundred acres. The buildings are large and Im-posing and the most of them having bean built recently ar* adapted to th»most approved forms of instruction. The Library, the gift of Mr. Carnegie, la furnUhsd with about twentyseminar rooms. Tlie School of Library Economica Is in this building. The dormitoiiea are sanitary and planned for the safety and com
. The World almanac and encyclopedia. racuse furnishes a muchlarger per cent, of teachersto the public schools of NewYork than any other institu- tion in the State. Graduate courses are given In the various departments. The campus comprises one hundred acres. The buildings are large and Im-posing and the most of them having bean built recently ar* adapted to th»most approved forms of instruction. The Library, the gift of Mr. Carnegie, la furnUhsd with about twentyseminar rooms. Tlie School of Library Economica Is in this building. The dormitoiiea are sanitary and planned for the safety and comfort of thestudents. It is tlie plan of the University to furnish board without profit,securing to the students as much as pos-sible for the price ,paid. The lastdormitory erected was* opened this year. It comprises five fireproof, apart-ments accommodating fortj students each. It has been planned and con-structed with great care. The occupants are self-governing. The University furnishes its own heat, light and power from a Central. LIBRARY. SYRACUSt. UNIVERSITY. Heating Plant, thus eliminating the danger from fire In dormitories and reclta-tional buildings. The Library Is endowed with $250,000. Books, therefore, are being addedconstantly. The museums are receiving frequent additions of illustrative material. The University is non-sectarian, but positively Christian in ethical require-ment and influence. The Christian Associations are vigorous students select church attendance according to their religious usual College sports are encouraged. The physical instruction is sys-tematic and seeks to secure the sound body for the sound mind. A stadium of great proportions and expense has recently been erected. It will accommodate over 20,0()0 without extra seatirigs. The largest College gym-nasium in the country is now in process of erection. Rowing has received much attention, and the crews- of the University havegiven good account ol themselves at
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