Blumni journal 



Published monthly In the interest of the Alumni Association of the College 



of Pharmacy of the City of New York. 



Pharmaceutical Department of Columbia University. 



PUBLISHED AT 43 FULTON ST., NEW YORK CITY. 



C. p. WIMMER, Phar.D., A.M., Editor 



Vol. XX. NOVEMBER, 1913. No. 11. 



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THE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY IN PRESIDENT BUT- 

 LER'S ANNUAL REPORT. 



In compliance with the statutes of Columbia University, the Presi- 

 dent submits an annual report on the work of the University to the 

 Trustees. 



The report for the year ending June 30, 191 3, has now been issued 

 and proved to be a very interesting document. Any one connected 

 with the University can read this report only with one feeling, that 

 of pride. "Columbia University, as now organized and equipped, may 

 be likened to a giant in bonds. Strength, power, zeal for service, are 

 all at hand, but the bonds of insufficient funds hold them in on every 

 side." The President repeats these words from the annual report of 

 1902 and states that they hold good to-day as they did then. No doubt, 

 it will be of interest to our Alumni to know how the College of Phar- 

 macy compares with the other schools of the University regarding the 

 number of students, the moneys received, the teaching staff employed, 

 etc. 



It is also hoped that some of our wealthy Alumni (we have quite 

 a large number of them) will see the point and learn a lesson, which 



