Ogden Evening Standard | 1913-04-22 | Page 6 | Dismissal of Squire Coop

DISMISSAL OF SQUIRE COOP Plans to drop Squire Coop as head of the music department of the Unl-erslty Unl-erslty of Utah have created a stir at that institution Yesterday the Chronicle, the official j paper of the university, appeared with an editorial criticising the faculty for, not making public the reasons for the dismissal of Prof. Coop and demanding demand-ing a public explanation in Justiceto him ami to th university. The Chronicle Chron-icle took occasion to defend Prof. Coop against reports winch, it sas have gained currency. Three resolutions drawn and signed by students at the university, one asking for the retention of Squire I Coop and two defending his character and reputation, have been submitted to the board of regents. The resoiu tions were drawn by students of th music depariment f the university signed by the majority of them, it i said, and then emulated among sin dents in other branches In all. it ir, said, about 20i signed the resolution i oo