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Meeting of the Board of Trustees. The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees was held at the University November 18th. There were present His Eminence, Cardinal Gibbons, Chancellor of the University, who presided, Archbishop Ryan, of Philadelphia, Archbishop Farley, of New York, Archbishop Moeller, of Cincinnati, Bishop Maas, of Covington, Bishop Foley, of Detroit, Bishop Harkins, of Providence, Bishop O'Connell, Rector of the University, Mgr. Lavelle, of New York, Mr. Eugene A. Philbin, of New York, and Mr. Richard C. Kerens, of St. Louis. With the exception of the election of the Rector of the University, the business transacted by the Board was of a routine nature. The Rector's Report was presented and approved. The condition of affairs at the University was found satisfactory. It was decreed that the University shall in future confer degrees in Pedagogy under the Department of Education in the Faculty of Philosophy. The Board, after proceeding to the election of a Rector, adjourned until the next meeting, which will be held the second Wednesday after Easter.

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