| Show Your Neighbors' Ideas THE OPINION FORUM i PROFS SHOULDN'T CHANGE TEXTS SO FREQUENTLY Editor One could possibly call this the ineffectual of a disgusted freshman who is entirely fed up with the mercenary actions of some faculty members who insist upon a change of books at least once a year and often I said this was ineffectual and I expect no change in the policy of these pedagogues who seem to work hand in glove with the publishers of school Perhaps I refer to nothing new in the experience of most students when I say that the cost of working materials of a class assumes a proportion at least one-third of the tuition Perhaps I am thrusting my neck into the guillotine to add that this fee is entirely unnecessary for the most It seems to me that books dealing with dead history need not be changed every or that English books require a similar When teachers rarely vary their lectures from quarter to quarter and from year to year it seems to me improbable that they must effect a change in the textbooks that accompany the I am not griping against necessary change and progress and I will admit that many of the changes in textbooks are necessary to the successful prosecution of the but what I object to is the almost unnecessary changes in textbooks where little change in the textual matter has been by a faculty body that has long since failed to realize the monetary pressures placed upon the student body as a G. J. TRACTION COMPANY SHOULD COOPERATE Editor If the Utah Light and Traction company wants cooperation with university why doesn't it follow its own policy and give a little cooperation in return For university officials have been asking that the time during which student tickets may be used be The library remains open until 10 p. and many students find it necessary to return to school after the allotted In students who attend labs until 5 p. m. or later are not able to use their The matinee dance constitutes another Many students upon leaving the dance at By Chronicle Readers 6 p. m. have trouble finding carfare home because student tickets are not Most of the students who need a reduction of traction fees do not leave the school before p. m. They often are employed by the NYA and their work and studies keep them there We can see the reason why time limits must be set for the high but why is it necessary in a university when students need to use them alL the time We all realize the importance of the request which the traction company has and we all are willing to cooperate in order to promote national if the company expects our support when it needs something it might consider helping M. T. |
