University of California Los Angeles - Bruin Life / Southern Campus Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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ROBERT GORDON SPROUL A FITTING LEADER for California ' s great insti- tutions of learning, Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul has won the acclaim of all who have come in con- tact with his important work. Though second youngest college president in the United States, he has achieved the esteem of all his colleagues. He has caused his administrative policies to be- come outstanding factors in State legislation. He has engendered widespread interest in university growth Prior to becoming President, Dr. Sproul has held a number of university positions. He has been Comptroller and Secretary to the Board of Regents, and in 1 925 he became Vice-President of the University of California. The University of California at Los Angeles has been greatly benefited by his enthusiastic leadership. 18 Dr. Sproul indulges in a bif of recreation.

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CINCE THE UNIVERSITY of California at Los Angeles is a state institution, the gov- erning body consists of some of California ' s most prominent people. The Board of Regents is made up of twenty-four members, of whom the Governor, the Lieutenant-Governor, the Speaker of the Assembly, the State Superin- tendent of Public Instruction, the President of the University, the President of the Alumni Association, the President of the State Board of Agriculture, and the President of the Me- chanics Institution are all ex-officio members. The remaining Regents are appointed for the term of sixteen years. They are all outstand- ing persons in their respective fields. They are placed on committees which deal with such matters as finance, endowments, and educa- tional relations The Board as a whole approves contracts, and improvements, and decides on the installation of new courses. BOARD OF REGENTS SARTOR 1 TEACUE CUMMINCS HAYNES HOTCHKIS DICKSON 17 S o u T H E R H C A M P U $

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s o u T H E n H c A M P U s ERNEST CARROLL MOORE WITH MANY worthy years of academic serv- ice to both the University of California at Los Angeles and the Los Angeles city schools be- hind him, Dr. Ernest Carroll Moore has once again administered this university through another year most successfully. He has shown himself to be an able and fair judge of all student problems Since Dr. Moore was largely respon- sible for the installation of the school as a branch of the University of California in 1919. this uni- versity stands a tribute to his untiring endeavor. In 1923 Dr. Moore obtained a four-year curric- ulum. In 1929 he achieved the transferenc e of the university from the Vermont site to West- wood. For his outstanding work he was made Vice-President of California ' s state universities, and in 1931 he became Provost of UCLA. 19 Walking serves as recreation for Dr. Moore