University of Massachusetts Amherst - Index Yearbook (Amherst, MA)

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LiBRA UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS iftERST. ms. m ABBREVIATIONS. 3YQ N. C North College. S. C South College. '

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A C-z ax ' t-r ■r? Vol. hi.] No. 1 6 «S: . BSAGHUSjj AgrlciilihiFail Colkg ' o © -Gyo- oIJPqI ' Co u 11 1 W V Wq ri ? 157I Published by the Junioi la . W. J. CLARK, H. B. SIMPSON, t gditars. J. B. RENSHAW, J. B. MINOR, G. A. FURNESS. J. H. WEBB. NORTHAMPTON, MASS.: PRESS OF STAR PRINTING AND ENGRAVING GO. 1871.

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-GYD- HVnother year of the alloted four has taken its place in the immortal past. And in answer to the annual call we apply ourselves to the task of issuing the third number of The Index. Hoping that it may be welcomed and approved by all The Faculty Catalogue presents the College from their point of view. In it we have the curriculum, the various depart- ments of study, the list of students, in fine, the crystallized shell in which we live; but one looking at an egg shell is scarce- ly reminded of the yolk within; so the reader of the Faculty Catalogue would form-almost no conception of the throbbing, active lite beneath that cold, formal exterior ; to show the college from the Students ' stand-point, as a living, active body is our purpose. And at the beginning we would say that The Index does not purport to be a literary journal, but merelv a collection of college and class statistics, to any one but a member of the college, void of interest, but to a mem- ber of the college replete with interest, and will always, in the future, be a pleasant reminder of bygone days. The past year is one long to be remembered by all connect- ed with the College, especially so to the pioneer classes. We have seen the first class graduate from the Massachusetts Agri- cultural Colicky e, and no longer is she a childless institution j