"Colored students in the State University of Iowa," December 19, 1913

COLORED STU!iiE!Srs IN THE j STATE UNIVEIIIBITY OF IOWA. I Never in ths hiitory of the State {Uiiiversity of lowu has there been jso many colored students in attend- 1 ance as is the cam this year. This i is one of the encouraging features when the futuie of the Negro *^s I taken into aecounl* The parent and I student realizing; today, i>erhaps, as ';h'^y hrve nevcr before, the larger i ireeaurn Wiiicn comes through edu- i cation, are willing to niake almost 1 any sacrifice in oirder that the boy or girl may have the advantages of a liberal education. The yonng men and women who ; are enjoying theste privileges this I year are more active than ever in j perfecting organizations ihWMigh I w^hich they hope to have their influ- \ ence felt, not only In the college, but I in the communities thrxnighout the I state. Recently the young women I have organized tte "Mary Chtti^li 1 Terrell dub," whoipe purpose shall he I to inculcate high ideals in the girls. I The work will be along literary lines, I with emphasis placed upon the I achievements among Negi^s. j ¦ The officers elei'ted to carry out j j the noli€i€f5 of the club are* Miss I Graves