NEWNHAM STUDENTS

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2290, 29 November 1889, Page 3

NEWNHAM STUDENTS

• The whole number of etace:. ; B, pant and present, whose names ate on the bo:>ka of Newnham College np to tha olore nf tho (Jnlvereit ye»r joet ended, is 602. O£ theie, moßt have « .ken a tripos examination, either informally baforo theoa ex•minatloriß werp nppp to women op fo-rr-eliy. Others h»ve thken the higher locbl certlfioate, or passed m VAtloa-j gronpe of the higher local examinations Fifty-sit former students have married. Other* h%vo foand posts as head tntstretßtis of High Sohoole, i ai&tant miatießses m theoe aud In prirato »oh ols, not only m England, Scotland, »nd ltelr*ad, but !u In ii, the eolcntes, Amedcft, and Japan. A few arc •tIJI cose'y coi nsckd with the NVwnhem Oollego »a lecturers, or are on tbo Nownbara College ootratp .aneLtco atoff. Two have gono to the Royal Infirmary College. ouq as mftthematlcttl and the other f.s o1»bs1ob1 l?otater. One etndenr, Mica Jane Harrison. hr.B distinguished heisoif as a writer on arol » uogy nnd a feoturer it the British Moeeum. Two, Mlbb Oonsltnoe Black and Mtse Olivia ' jmond, sot n» librarians to the Paoplu'o Palace, and one, Miss ll'dhh Wilson, is tcoretftrj foe the women's department of Owon'a Oollepe, Manohesiet 1 . Others, for example Mlsa Amy Levy, have distinguished themBQITeB Iq literaturo Several ate ac (vely engaged m newspaper wotk, bo tba-. on the whole the record of Newnham Oollege speaks w?U for the movement In women's ednoatica. of which it is the outcome.