| Show Federal Aid Universities this modern-day era face a never ending problem overcrowded conditions with the lack of finances to cope with Obsolete buildings requisitioned for classroom inadequate classroom overstuffed libraries and crowded dormitories arc typical of the university scene throughout the United With the emphasis on the importance of education and the growing number of high school graduates seeking a higher education a great demand is placed on the It has been estimated that the college enrollment will double by and may rise well beyond Annual expenditures including capital outlays of the universities are expected to rise to billion as compared to billion at this Increased enrollment means that most universities will have to expand their building program But how many state legislatures can afford to appropriate the requested finances when the money is needed for other state As a result of inadequate education suffers at a time when it is most At the University of Utah our plight is not as Within the past year Merrill Engineering Bennion Education University a new heating new a medical center and a business college have been built or will be constructed With the impressive list of new and proposed the University is still crying for more there will always be a lack of for the college enrollment continues to exceed the The federal government has had long and varied experience in contributing to the support of higher A more active role is needed for it without reducing the autonomy of the Many states whose per capita income is too low are turning to the federal government to supplement their funds on a matching This has been a major step toward alleviation of inadequate The University should accept federal funds with matching state appropriation but with the caution that the use of the money is left up to the discretion of the |
