| Show EFFICIENCY OF UNIVERSITY TO TOBE TOBE TOBE BE YE YEARS YEAR'S Hi AIM IM Raising of Standards Stressed by Pres Thomas in Opening Address to Faculty Members Professors Urged to Have Moral and Spiritual Influence on Students Growth of School is Topic Raising of the standards of the University of Utah by intensifying the work is to be the aim of ot this institution institution institution in in- this year and In the future declared President George Thomas ThomasIn In his address to the faculty in their opening meeting of the school year Tuesday Our problem said Dr Thomas Is not to Increase the enrollment but to increase the institutions institution's ef ef- The obligations of ot the fac faculty Ity were stressed by the president who urged by the faculty members to tobe tobe tobe be more strict In seeing that the students earn earn their credits and also alsoto alsoto alsoto to keep in mind constantly the fact that the educational leaders have bave havethe havethe the duty of moral and spiritual leadership leadership lead lead- of ot the students Our students should never be allowed to forget that a good clean moral life life mels la a necessary foundation for success said the president It is better to be an honest straightforward man short short- of intellectual intellectual intellectual in in- training than a well well- trained intellectual man devoid of of moral and spiritual qualifications Our first duty is to train men and women with high standards of ot moral integrity A university which falls to do this falls tails In its larger purpose The report current that University University University sity of Utah credits are not accepted accept accept- ed at full tull value by the larger institutions institutions institutions in in- was denounced by the president He stressed the fact that University of ot Utah credits are accepted as standard in the nations nation's graduate schools Misunderstandings Misunderstand Misunderstand- ings have arisen because of cases of students who took one branch of ot work at the local university and changed their course entirely at at-a at a graduate institution under tinder which circumstances their credits were naturally not accepted at full fun value he lie said Investigation of this report report report re re- port would enlighten those who have been convinced by the rumor The limitation of ot students in the medical school was waa discussed by bythe bythe bythe the president who said that its re- re readmission Into the list of approved approved approved ap ap- proved medical schools was a big step forward Other schools with their growth were also discussed by the president dent Professor Protessor Seymour B. B has las been appointed secretary secretary-of of the faculty acuity to dill the vacancy left by byi Dr R. R D. D Harriman who is at present present pres pres- ent i on leave e of absence 4 |
