'A Record Enrolment: Accomodation Lacking With an enrollment of some 900 students, both men and women, Shanghai College formally began its work for the current academic year Inst week. This number of etuderits is said to be the largest ever enrolled with the College, som 600 new applicants Id to be turned away on account of lack of adequate uecommodation, Modell ing somewhat after thes: adopted in some of the American colleges and universities, Shanghai College this term has inaugurated an orientation week for the new students who will in their first week be made acquainted with the history and the traditions of the college and the various aspects of the college life through special lectures and personal visits anid interviews.
The Policy of the College Speaking of the general policy of the Shanghai College Dr. Herman Liu, the Principal, said it Will continue to emphasize what it has always done, namely instruction, research and expansion, would, however, be their aim to lay the greatest possible emphasis "religious" education—the kind of fu education that would not only feck to develop the students me {ellectually but also to build in them an all-round chavaeter and to prepare them to become truly useful citizens in the broadest sense of the term, 'This, after all, should the ultimate' object of all education, The tendency in the field education for the past few decades in China, and in some of the Western countries for ti matter, has been to over-emphasize the mental or intellectual side of the student to the neglect of his character or personality side, This is not what {s needed in Chin China's greatest need to-day, Dr. Liu mentioned is not men with powerful intellect only, which the country has in plenty, but men and women with intellect and character.
The faculty of Shanghai College will be enlarged this year by the addition of the following new members: Dr. C. T. Kwel, Dr. H. Chen, Me. and Mrs, Re Hf, Harv Miss, H, Plowden, Mr. T. N. Lee, Mr. C. P. Ling and Mr. Edward Kwong, The last three mentioned will associate themselves with th Department. of Business Admin tration, Those who have returner from furlough avo as follows: Mr.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.