Show University Good If We Live by Dennis White C Magazine Editor The University of Utah has suffered much change since the end of World War 1 say suffered because the changes that have taken place have disturbed the traditional conservatives of the community in which the University Base Widened The academic and intellectual base of the University has been The faculty work under the most ideal conditions of academic student programming has taken great strides The University's physical plant has grown far beyond Yet the intellectual atmosphere of the University is often criticized by the more conservative elements of Utah The students of the University are seldom afforded the opportunities to enjoy the same academic freedom enjoyed by the Student government still stumbles on with little The in spite of the current million building program still lacks the adequate facilities necessary to make it a great Too Much Football Some alumni of the University seem more interested in the football team and the basketball team than in advancing the educational character of the We talk of a new field house I DENNIS WHITE U. suffered when students suffer from a lack of proper library the physical education department operates under antiquated conditions that most respectable high schools wouldn't The University is forced to operate its building program under an unrealistic system laid down by a state legislature that can find nothing more important to discuss than trading The University can only float bond issues for buildings that will pay for The result is an accelerated program on a campus that is 90 per cent commuter in Begging tor We spend our time begging for donations towards a new theater that is while our law school has been threatened with because of an appalling lack of We build a new book store with no more apparent reason than to be able to charge more for books so as to keep up with other universities which are doing the When it comes time for the state legislature to the administration is all too successful in its attempts at muzzling the student the faculty and the alumni The result is not the unified front that is necessary in this type of In it gives the appearance that the University administration is the campus body that has the will or intelligence to approach the Unsure Position The student's position the University is almost un-definable and very tenons to ay the He is given little credit for having the native intelligence to think and make decisions for He is taken by the hand upon entering the University as it is led down the primrose path of education to an undistinguished What makes this all the worse is that there is an amazing lack of communication between the student and the between the student and the on page from page Some where in between student government and the Alumni flounder in a sea of indecision and innocuous Only a It is hoped that these problems are only a stage in the growth and development of the because they can be The University has done it there should be little reason why it can't do so in the It is probable that the next 15 years will be the most productive and progressive that the University has The student is and will continue to take a more active interest |