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Show STOOEITS' Mi Till GORPS The division of the school year for! the Students' Army Training corps j into throe terms of throo months ea'jlii is announced in a telegram just received re-ceived by President E. C. Peterson of the Utah Agricultural college from R. C McLaurin, educational director of tho Committee on Education and Special Training of the War department. depart-ment. This division is mado in ordyr to make the periodical testing and reciassiAcaiion of men more systematic syste-matic and in orBcr to make possible tho presentation in distinct units of work the military vocational and academic aca-demic courso3 offered, j The throe terms are to run as fol-llows: fol-llows: October 1 to December 21; De-' De-' comber 30 to March 22; March 31 to Juno 21. They almost exactly coincide with the opening dates for the three quarters of instruction already arranged arrang-ed for by the Utah Agricultural college. col-lege. The quarters run as follows: September 30 to December 21; December Decem-ber 30 to March 21; March 21 to Juno 6. This remarkable coinciding of dates will make the adjustment of coursa work at the college to tho S. A. T. C. requirements very easy. Another telegram received by Pres-! Pres-! ident Peterson from Dr. McLaurcn in-I in-I dlcates that cvory care will be taken i to keep the instructional forco of tho j institution intact for the coming year. In this message, President Peterson is asked to name all instructors within the draft age, whose services are essential es-sential to the successful conduction of tho S. A. T. C. work. Additional information slates that while the War department will furnish fur-nish the student soldiers with all military mil-itary equipment, including military text books the student must supply himself with texts and equipment for courses not strictly military. |