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Show NOTES FROM U Of U Approximately 622 University of Utah seniors in the class of '42 will be graduated Tuesday, June 9, at commencement exercises exer-cises on the campus. The parade of seniors in caps and gowns will circle the campus, led by the Board of Regents and facu'ty members. An innovation in the commencement commence-ment ceremonies will be the playing play-ing of the national anthem as the first number of the program, and the singing of the University of Utah hymn by the graduating class as the final number. The invocation will be offered by Sterling W. Sill, of the Boaid of Regents, and the senior class give a $1,000 war bond which will be used to purchase a chiming campus clock upon maturity, will be presented by the vice president presi-dent of the senior class. The annual an-nual report of the president will be given by Dr. LeRoy Roy Covv-les. Covv-les. Dr. Philo M. Buck, head of the department of Comparative Literature Lit-erature ofthe Univerity of Wisconsin, Wis-consin, wil make the commencement commence-ment address to the graduates. The title of his Address will be "The Open Road." Musical numbers will be played by members of the senior class, and the Rev. Arthur W. Moulton, D. D., Bishop of the Utah diocese of the Episcopal church, will offer of-fer the benediction. Commissions as second lieutenants in the field artillery will be granted 50 R. O. T. C. graduates. Other ceremonies to honor graduates grad-uates will begin on Sunday, May 7, with the Baccalaureate sermon, which will be delivered by Rabbi Samuel H. Gordon, of the Temple B'Nai Isreal. The traditional academic acad-emic procession in cap and gown will proceed the services, and a tea for seniors given by the University Un-iversity faculty women will follow. fol-low. The senior luncheon at the Newhouse hotel is scheduled for Monday and seniors will be honored hon-ored at an afternoon reception by President and Mrs. Cowles. Commencement exercises on Tuesday will be followed by the annual alumni banquet and dance for the senior class. |