The Archive · 1937

Yenching Carrying on in Peiping

In spite of the uncertain situation in North China, Yenching University, Peiping, reopened for its fall semester last month with President J. L. Stuart and other Chinese and foreign faculty members determined to carry on as usual, according to the latest information from the ancient capital. Approximately 500 students, old and new, have registered for the current semester, including about 140° women students. Everything in school was running smoothly. The library, as in former days, was still being used extensively by the students, the report seid.

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