Oklahoma State Register. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1903 Page: 2 of 8
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T, , . .Dmp;tpr nf the University of Oklahoma will begin September 15th.
The hist wwjrof inauirv constantly coming into the office, the enrollment
Judging from t , hpfore at the beginning of the year. The university
will be much larger^thanee condjton. Last Year the total enrollment was a third
was never 1"a™^r0SAe before and the increase promise? to be even more
larger than it hade ^ Januarv i. the new science hall will be ready for use,
marked ancth < . facilities for work in chemistry, biology, geology and oth-
er counsel ul the^scienc^ department. The prc-medical department will also have
tarnished and ready for use in
. f A.yL .mpnintr of school in September. The new building will be on the cam-
n™Gconvenient to the students, and it will not be difficult for the faculty to en-
force the regulations recently adopted requiring a certain amount of gymnasium
"°r The'work of the unn'er^y^a^e^_ growing^steadity at quality
holdfinThe east, of the class of 1903 alone, one is now at the University at Chicago, and two will
pnfer Yale in the fall for post graduate work toward an A. M. degree.
Cost of living is as cheap as can be found anywhere. Board and room prices range from $3
. week The Arline Home, founded last year, is a home for girls only, managed by the
(Christian church, but not at all sectarian in its character. The building is a large roomy brick
block midwav between town and the university, with plenty of room and well furnished. The
influences of the university are decidedly moral. The Young men s Christian Association is as
strong organization and embraces the leading spirits of the school. The \oung Women s C s-
ti'-in Association has also been organized. . . 1
Contrary to the opinion prevalent in many localities, the tuition at the university is entirely
free Even the $3 incidental fee has been done away with, and the only money required of any
„f the students is a small fee in some of the classes such as chemistry and botany, to cover
breakage and wear and tear incurred in the use of the laboratories.
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BOYS SQUAD GYMNASIUM.
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GIRLS SQUAD GYMNASIUM
BASKET BALL TEAM.
v;;\y MAIN HALL FROM A PHOTOGRAPH.
BASE BALL TEAM.
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FOOT BALL TEAM.
TRACK TRAM.
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Golobie, John. Oklahoma State Register. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1903, newspaper, July 30, 1903; Guthrie, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc279828/m1/2/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.