Show to THE UNIVERSITY U TITAR TAH ought to be able abl to adjust L her int internal affairs without I foreign assistance ce or interference There should be enough honesty and intelligence in Utah to correct local difficulties without appealing to I aliens either amat amateur ur or expert eipert The issue whether the University of Utah shall bo ho controlled by its students dents and its em employees loees or by the agents of the theta ta taxpayers ayers who pa pay university expenses expenses ex ex- is one ono for tho the people of this state and for them alone Dispassionate Dispassionate- facts compel the elimination elimination elim elim- from the tho discussion of all such obvious pretexts as freedom of speech Sand and freedom of thought Analyzed supposed yearning that dictated the withdrawal of a number of faculty members is entirely without sub sub- stance Even en were it to be bo considered as as' as the fundamental reason for all the tho trouble the point could not be yielded elded P pc p. p because the university uni charter t a. a gr gratification of their desires The L LI I law forbids the teaching or inculcation inculca- inculca IJ tion on of partisan political or sectarian religious doctrines which is all aU too manifestly the freedom these instructors instructors instructors tors wish if indeed their arguments in this respect are to be seriously regarded As for the eminent nent educator who has come to Utah to leaven our ignorance ignorance ignorance ance with the pervading influence of his wisdom his professional attitude precludes disinterestedness His prejudice prejudice udice would naturally be for tho the faculty even if he were not their attorney attorney at at- torney tomey as he is by virtue of f his ills office office of of- fice Lice as 35 secretary of their national professional organization He believes behaves be be- be- be haves lioves of course as do they that tho the faculty should control the university His preliminary task is logically to discover whether the instructors are or are not dominating the tho institution and if he finds they are not his duty at once becomes clear Any educational educational institution in which the faculty Is not given gi supreme intellectual con- con Iro abandoning to the regents the only duty for which they are aro mentally fitted which is the tho sordid and o business of paying pa-ing the bills is obviously obvious- obvious 1 ly 9 billeted for perdition by the shortest shortest short- short est route II fc a Outsiders will mIl not however bo be H granted the privilege Hege of casting the horoscope of tho the University of Utah's future This is a a. state institution it Is maintained b by the t taxpayers of Utah who are acc accustomed tomed to controlling controlling con- con M trolling what hat they own They are not 9 in the tho habit of delegating their affairs VI III to the tile unhindered control of any autocracy autocracy au- au 4 or nr aristocracy whether it be bo that of intellect of wealth or of w politics They have ha a well defined idea of the policies and the tho methods they wish p pursued in the great edu- edu rational institution they maintain and results achieved in in the past augur well wen for tire tIte future |