The Pulse / Rush Medical College yearbook . seasons of the year. The Faculty arranged the time of opening and closing the term so. as they announced, triestudents should have the benefit of good roads when they came to Chicago in the fall, and when they returned home inthe spring. For some years the hope was indulged in by the Trustees, of having free tuition to the students of medicine, andwith this end in view the price of the general ticket was reduced from $60. to $25. It was hoped at the time tnat thechange would enable the Faculty to secure more regular attendance of the students for the


The Pulse / Rush Medical College yearbook . seasons of the year. The Faculty arranged the time of opening and closing the term so. as they announced, triestudents should have the benefit of good roads when they came to Chicago in the fall, and when they returned home inthe spring. For some years the hope was indulged in by the Trustees, of having free tuition to the students of medicine, andwith this end in view the price of the general ticket was reduced from $60. to $25. It was hoped at the time tnat thechange would enable the Faculty to secure more regular attendance of the students for the full term of sixteen weeks,and would enable them to take the practical courses also. After a trial of two years the plan was abandoned, and thefees, as well as the requirements for graduation, were increased. The first student to sign the list of matriculates He graduated in 1845, and became an ArmySurgeon at Fort Snelling. Locating a claim of eighty acres where Minneapolis now stands, he practiced in that city until 19. 1. Office of Professor Daniel Brainard, 1843-44. 2. Rush Medical 1844 £8. :j. Rush Medical College. 1S55-6-7. 4. Rush Medical College,1S67-71. o. College under the Sidewalk. \


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