Show Club For Promoting Broad Discussion i l Plan of Students Student t Open Forum To Be Name F. F Of New Campus Organization Prominent upper classmen are engaged engaged engaged en en- in the formation of a new club open to all interested undergraduates undergraduate of the University The new organization organization is to be known as the Open Oper Forum Club Its purpose will beto be beto beto to encourage and stimulate informal discussion of all current subjects The club will be governed by practically practically prat the same regulations as the Oxford Ox Oxford ford Union after which it will be pat It is proposed to put up a centrally located box in the Administration Administration Administration Adminis Adminis- building in which anyone may drop a proposition he desires to defend defend defend de de- de- de fend at the next meeting The executive executive executive ex ex- ex- ex board of the club will post the propositions each week Any member of the club may then declare his intention intention intention in in- of upholding the opposite side of any proposition In the meetings the discussion will willbe willbe willbe be informal No time limit will be made and no strict rules made but no flippant remarks or ungentlemanly conduct will at any time be allowed Members showing an inexcusable ignorance ignorance ignorance ig ig- ig- ig norance of the subject will not be allowed allowed allowed al al- al- al lowed to speak As in the Oxford Union it is proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed that the members shall vote yes or no by passing through certain doors There will willbe be two t doors to the room in which discussions are held Men wishing to vote aye will do d so by passing through one certain certain certain tain door upon leaving the room nay by passing through the other door Fifteen minutes of each meeting will be set apart for pertinent questions questions questions ques ques- humorous or otherwise Any member may be called upon to def defend defend de de- de- de f fend nd his vote on the previous discus discus- sion sian If any member believes that certain matters should be discussed he has only to make the motion and abide by the vote of the meeting The notion of the Open Forum Club was conceived last spring when a number of live students saw the necessity of organizing a club in inin inin inin in which members should be free to discuss an any subject that could be made beneficial and interesting Those in charge of the organization tion of the club dub will extend every effort effort ef ef- fort to bring men from down town to join in the discussions Continued on Page 3 o 0 0 u OPEN FORUM CLUB WILL BE ORGANIZED Continued from Page 1 The place of holding the meetings meetings' of the club have not been definitely decided upon 0 n |