Show I TAKING THE INITIATIVE The University is to be congratulated on its excellent excellent ex ex- showing made in the new field of radiocasting radiocasting radiocasting radio radio- casting during the present year The extension di division division division di- di vision has presented six Shakespearean comedies in radio version and is now conducting a series of lectures lectures lectures lec lec- tures on the contributions of the various arts and sciences to modern civilization According to the statements of professional publicity publicity publicity pub pub- men both on and off the campus the present radio program has been one of the most successful publicity features ever sponsored by the University Not since the advent of the dinosaur caravan has the University been so conspicuously in the lime limelight limelight light of desirable public attention Excellent photos and other feature material have already been dIspatched dispatched dispatched dis dIs- patched to eastern magazines and newspapers and according to present indications the University's unique radio program will be featured conspicuously conspicuously conspicuously con con- in many of the best periodicals of the country As to the m merits rits of the thi radiocasting r program little need be said Letters voicing the hearty commendations commendations commendations com com- of listeners all over the country have poured into local radio stations handling the programs programs programs pro pro- grams of the University At the Elks' Elks club in Ogden Ogden Ogden Og- Og den recently an evening was W s devoted to listening In Inon Inon inon on the University's radiocasting of A Midsummer Nights Night's Dream Dreim much to the delight of or the audience Broadcasting of lectures is decidedly a new field of college Instruction Other educational institutions institutions institutions are arc beginning to take up the new system which seems to be growing In popularity day by day Some over enthusiastic supporters of the radio go goso goso goso so far as to say that in a few years all teaching and instructing will be done over radio Of course such statements appear rather absurd but at the same time we rejoice in the fact that the University University University sity of Utah has step stepped d forward and taken its place among the early instigators of this new and far- far reaching movement in modern education |