University of Georgia - Pandora Yearbook (Athens, GA)

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'I Peabody Hall A IT the death of the great international banker, Frances Peabody, a Georgia man, it was found that he had left a large part of his estate to the cause of education. x|,js money was administered for many years by a Board of Trustees. The special purpose for which the money was left, was the training of teachers. When the science of pedagogy had become sufficiently developed in a number of colleges, the money was apportioned among them, the University of Georgia receiving at that time fifty thousand dollars, of which benefaction tins building is the result. It has already meant much to the state.

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1 Law Building TiHIS is the only university building in Athens not located I on the campus—this the new home of the law department. It was erected for the Athenaeum Club, a social organization of Athens. When the Club went out of existence, their old place was purchased by the Elks. Upon its being offered for sale last year, the generosity of a few friends of the University made it possible for the law department to become its latest purchaser. It has been remodeled and made into ideal quarters for this branch of the University. •f t

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Campus Walk HEN the campus is green in the spring, this old walk in front of these buildings is about as delectable and fine a thing as men generally have opportunity to look at. At sun-down, many a time, you must have passed here, hearing the incoherent whistlings of the boys in the dormitories -conscious of the heavy fragrance of the magnolias, believing somehow from all this, and from the deep crimson of the sky beyond the drill field—believing somehow—and justly—that you were in a rarer and higher world than you could come at elsewhere. w 38S L