PROF. TAUSSIG WILL BE ABSENT YEAR AND HALF

At a special meeting of the Corporation of the University held last Monday eight new appointments were made, four professors given leave of absence, and 16 students awarded scholarships.

The appointments follow:

Roswell Parker Angler '97, lecturer on Psychology; Aristides Evangelism Protrudes '11, instructor in Greek and Latin; Harold Joseph Laski, instructor in History; Leonard Thompson Troland '14, instructor in Psychology; Samuel Eliot Morison '08, lecturer on History; Mortimer Phillips Macon '99, lecturer on Philosophy; Henry Maurice Shuffler '05, lecturer on Philosophy; George Sharon, lecturer on the History of Science.

Voted to grant leave of absence to the following: Professor Frank William Taussig '79 for the second half of the year 1916-17, and for the year 1917-18; Professor Edward Caldwell Moore, for the second half of the year 1916-17; Professor Lincoln Frederick Schaub, LL.B. '06, for the year 1917-18; Professor Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague '94, for the year 1917-18.

Professor Taussig will leave for Washington as soon as the other members of the United States Tariff Commission are appointed.

Voted on recommendation of the Administrative Board of the Medical School to award the following first-year Medical School students scholarships for the year 1916-17: David Williams Cheever Scholarship to G. E. Cheley; Francis Skinner Fund to R. D. Stillman; George Haven Scholarships to M. Alderman, G. E. Gayler, D. D. Lyon, H. B. Marble, E. C. Romberg, H. S. Fickle, W. E. Savage, J. M. Lonely, R. E. Merrill, E. E. O'Neil, W. D. Scudder, S. H. Weiner, R. R. Wheeler, W. A. Yoakam.