Show Your Neighbors' Ideas THE OPINION FORUM By Chronicle Readers NEW FLAYS DANCE SET-UP Editor Your department of favorable and adverse criticism has just met my In the same I'm asking that you accept my letter as an not as a student of the but as a visiting student of the University of Texas and the University of I have been a resident of two weeks in Salt Lake Standing off and looking I would say your campus is well laid your students are well-dressed and your coeds are friendly and very distinctive in manners and all comparable to any school in the Midlands or The rates a in my which brings us to my It is the first university I have known that gives informal dances forbidding Which brings up the how do new students get acquainted How do you develop your your social I'm sure it would be interesting to know that I paid and entered your dance last observed my error and volunteered to What I saw was very I sincerely wanted to meet as many II students as We Texans are naturally friendly with I'm not a natural at Texas but in university life often overrules Stags keep a college dance alive and most certainly Please take no offense and regard this letter as one of inter-university Bill BELIEVES STUDENTS FAVOR DANCE CHANGE Editor Recently I received a note of thanks for helping on the freshman get-acquainted The appreciations were very generous and warm and I believe them to be I firmly believe that at least 95 per cent of university students would favor a change in the dance procedure on the That they would welcome a chance to meet and dance with many students rather than one or This is undoubtedly the last period in a student's life when he will have opportunity to make money and lasting Most students are well aware of the fact and I think that all student and formal dances could be conducted with just as much and just as much style a greater opportunity for meeting many new To me it seems ridiculous for one man to monopolize the entire evening of some university and vise An exchange of dances should be for the most formal It is really none of my business and I have no official appointment on any committee for but because most criticisms are I thought this bit of constructive thought might meet with general student The entire plan and policy for a complete turnover would need careful but I believe it is quite Gail Kingsbury |