Show TO INCREASE INCH MEW 17 HE TUITION mm FEE saturday on its third reading senate bill no 72 by irvine passed by a vote of 0 11 to 8 originally the bill applied to the university of utah but carried with it amendments by senator john W peters making the provisions of the bill apply to the agricultural colleges also senator peters opposed the bill behink that an increased tuition would bar many young men and women of the state from receiving a higher education in making his argument he said 1 I think this bill suggests a very distinct departure in education said senator peters in tiring firing his first shot it is carrying out the idea that there should be more education tor for fewer people it Is departing from the ideals ot of utah we ought to give it possible every boy and girl the advantage afforded by a university or col ege training the difference between the present fee and an extra one will be the deciding factor tor for some between attending and not attending the university or the agricultural college again lie said A liberal education tor for the entire clitz enry has been the slogan ot of utah any obstacle put in the way of 0 receiving a higher education narrows our system down to that ot of certain european countries where education is available to only the upper classes senator peters qualified his remarks however by saying he was not opposed to a higher fee for those taking the professional courses who atter after graduation were in a position to exact handsome tees fees for their services but that no raise should be made for tho the other courses particularly agriculture and home economics which enlisted men for the farms and prepared young women tor for the homes |