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Show Dean of Women Wants Girls to Enjoy Fountain I Keplying to criticism which has been1 made about alleged "fussing" and j 'queening of the college students! about the senior fountain In the r'ark building ut the University of Utah. Ix-an I,ucy Van Cott of the women has defended the practice and in an added j statement says: j "It is absurd to criticize the students for congregating for a social hour alout the fountain. I really consider this part of their college experience of greatest value, as much as mis continual con-tinual "digging" In bonks. What is more. If I had th money I would furnish this gathering place about the fountain with palm trees and brilliant electric lights and benches fir the stu- i dental to discuss college msttons on. ) "When members of the faculty have , asked me to take meavures to stop this ' giddy talking in the halls, I replied ' that it is one of th best things in I college. Thre is entirely too litMe of It her in t'tah. At other colleges they have buildings su aside for the stu-, dent recreation and I strongly favor ' such a thing ut the University of Utah." i |