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A $20,000 Addition To Lab

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Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
March
Year
1903
Copyright
Public Domain
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A $20,000 ADDITION TO LAB

The Physical Laboratory Will Have Quite an Addition

PROFESSOR OF FORESTRY

Filibert Roth is Given New Position - Other Work Accomplished by the Regents

A new $20,000 addition will be built to the physical laboratory for lecture and demonstration rooms. The electrical engineering students have become so numerous as to overcrowd the recitation rooms. Pond & Pond, the Chicago architects, were asked to draw plans for the new addition. 

Filibert Roth, at present in the department of forestry in Washington, has been appointed head of the forestry department at the University at a salary of $2,500.

The third story and roof of the new psychopathic ward were ordered to be made of fire-proof material. 

Prof. V. M. Spaulding was given a years leave of absence from next October, to permit him to go abroad. 

Prof. Jacob Reighard was given leave of absence to the end of the year from the spring vacation, to permit him to do some work for the U.S. fish commission. 

Eighty dollars was appropriated to the collection of birds and animals for the museum. 

The director of the museum was authorized to exchange unnecessary specimens of birds and animals for those of another species. 

The purchase of two typewriters for the library was authorized. 

The following were graduated from the law department: F. R. Fisher, F. A. Bayer, C. Benton.

The degree of M. D. in homeopathy was conferred upon Ernest Dean Read.

Dr. D. T. Smith was granted leave of absence from May to October for a trip abroad.

The contract calling for a pressure tank in the new engineering building was assigned at $385.

The extra plumbing bill of the new medical building was allowed.