Show IS S MANY know Dr Whiting is now doing special work in Leland Stanford From one of his letters the following extract is taken I I am on the whole greatly pleased with the educational condition here At the same time my respect for the U. U of U. U has not declined in the least for inmany in inmany inmany many respects the work done there is quite as good as that done here The Thereat great reat advantage of this place is the much wider range of subjects offered and in many departments the much better equipment So far as some subjects subjects subjects sub sub- are concerned I think one can doas doas do doas as well in Utah as here Of the subjects subjects subjects sub sub- I should name chemistry geology and 1 I am not sure but Latin Greek French and German might be added Perhaps other subjects might be named 1 of which the same is true E ARE all inclined to grumble over the inconveniences that we have to put up with Many as these may be bOe we should not however lose sight of the good things that are ours What is the bare room class-room to us if we can there ther get knowledge complete and satisfying Sometimes when we forget this and andare andare andare are discontented a statement of our true position such as Dr Whiting has made above above- does much to make us realize how really well certain subjects are taught here If Jf we stop to consider and cor compare pare the work done here with the same grade of work done elsewhere we will find little to our disadvantage Already there are departments in the University of which we we may well be proud Wisdom Wisdom Wisdom Wis Wis- dom and care have been so expended that though we have no large endowments endowments endowments endow endow- ments every dollar has coun counted ed and as asa asa asa a consequence the of some departments is surprising to those who have not contrasted our scholarship with that of other places To be sure there are many subjects that are not offered in our curriculum j but those that are taught are carefully attended to As yet the University is young but the foundation now laid is strong Time will build it up and bring the wider range and the better equipment J JT I- I T WILL be he remembered remembered that at the Dr beginning of school a general meeting was called at which much attention attention attention at at- was given to student directory cards The request made at that time has been very poorly complied with f |