Indiana University - Arbutus Yearbook (Bloomington, IN)

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cuts its way through what is left of Dunn ' s Meadow, and the sun dial, now many years old, gathers the sun ' s rays, there is a preparation for a greater Indiana University — the dream of our Paternal Fathers who a century ago, founded the State Seminary on a beautiful eminence to the south of Bloomington beside an excellent spring of water , and made firm the beginning of a State school in the belief that it shall be the duty of the State to provide by law for a general system of education ascending in a regular graduation from township schools to a State University, wherein tuition shall be gratis and equally open to all . ' here Willows Droop

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working seriously and earnestly for the betterment of Indiana. Nothing can answer this Spirit but success. Plans are well under way for a Women ' s Building. Hous- ing conditions for girls have been improved and an entirely new system is to be adopted at the beginning of next year. Scholarship is emphasized, and athletic -training,: that important factor both to mind and to health, is better supported -than ever ' before. Indiana has outgrown far indeed what people once termed her country ways. She takes her place proudly among th£ great schools of America, knowing that she has won the right to that place, by steady growth and struggle. These are the physical accomplishments of the University durrng the adminis- tration of President Bryan. Her students and alumni and friends today cele- bfate the centennial of Indiana University. ' And as the historic Jordan river Maxwell Doorway Twenty-t

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Dr. William Lowe Bryan Twenty-four