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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

of fiction and poetry. The membership is limited to thirty. Meetings are held every three weeks.

FRENCH CLUB

Le Cercle Frar,pai$ embraces students who have had at least one year's work in French. The club meets once a week throughout the year. Its proceedings are conducted in French, the object being to supplement the work of the class room by the practical handling and understanding of the language.

THE LATIN CLUB

This is an organization for the purpose of promoting interest in the language and institutions of the Roman world. It meets once in two weeks.

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SOCIETY

This club meets on the first and third Saturday evenings of each month. All students pursuing mechanical and electrical engineering studies are eligible as members. Papers relating to subjects of interest to members are presented and discussed at each meeting.

MEDICAL CLUB

The Students' Medical Club is composed of students, irrespective of courses and departments, who are preparing for medical study, or who are for any reason interested in medical subjects. Its programs consist of lectures by members of the biological faculty and by physicians, and of papers prepared by members of the Club. It meets weekly.

MUSICAL CLUBS

The University Glee Club is an organization for men, and is open to all male students who have good voices and can read music. From this organization a club of sixteen members is chosen, which gives concerts from time to time during the year. The entire Club meets once a week for rehearsal, and is under the direction of the head of the music department. The Young Ladies' Glee Club is an organization for the young ladies of the University, and is in charge of the vocal department.