University of Minnesota - Gopher Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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STUDENT NORM SHERMAN, RIGHT, ASKS REGENTS TO REVERSE DECISION TO DROP FORREST O. WIGGINS FROM FACULTY. THEY DIDN ' T REGENTS rlille at CViiliii- iu;il liiill. ilurniitory for incii, flui ' iiiy the sj riTis tjuarter. Tlii-v liad steak that ihiv. Students lumped Regents w(nihi isit more often, so [ w woiihi ;iet steak a ain. CHAIRMAN of the Hoard ..I licKeiils Ray .). Qiiiiili- aii. is a St. Cloud att(jrriey. lit- is the top l ' ni -ersit ' ifti ' ial. spearlleads liieniiial dri e for approprialioii.s from the -state K-jlislatllre. liiliiiT .-nid serve for ;irie(l periods of time, ' liiey come from all parts of the state ami from all walks of life. James Ford Bell, one of the fotiiiders of (ieiieral Mills. Ii e in Minneapolis, as does Sheldon V. Wood, a mamifae- ttirer. and Lester A. [alkerson. a hiisi- llessmMM. .1. S. .loiics comes from St. I ' aul and works for llie MiniiesdiM l ' arni Bureau federation. . lso from St. Paul is George W. Lawsoii, who is with the Minnesota State Federation of Lahor. The chairman of the Board. Hav .). Qninlixan. is an allorn in St. ( loud. Also from iipslate is Hieliard L. (irioiis. a Diilulli lianker. Memlier l)ani(-«» C. (iainey. a (ro|ihv and jcurhv manufae- t iirer. lives ill ( ) a loiilia . Twd Uiiard nil iiilicrs are doelois. Dr. E. E. Novak is a i)hysicMaii in New Prague and Dr. Charles W. Mayo is a surgeon at the Mayo Clinic in Boelusler. Two Regents own farms — Herman F. Skyherg of Fisher, and A. J. Olson of Renville, and two other meml)ers of the Board, regents Malkerson and (iain ey. are also interested in farming. ] Ialker- son raises livestock and (iainey lireeds horses. Page I?

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' ' • - ' -- ' ' ■ -- i, eiEVEN OF THE UNIVERSITY ' S TWELVE REGENTS SIT IN THEIR ROOM IN THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING. THEY COME FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFEi AN EVEN DOZEN Legislature Chooses Board of Regents From All Over State Thf University of liuncsota has twelve regents, administrators who re- ceive no pay. With the president, the academic vice president and the business ice president they hold monthly meet- ings at which they determine I ' niversity Ijolicy and approve or disapprove, though usually approve, the actions of the Uni- versity ' s salaried administrators. They are appointeil hy the state legis- Pase 18

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ALUMNUS BABE LaVOlR, JERRY KEILY ADMIRE MISS FOOTBALl TROPHY WON IN NATIONAL CONTEST BY ALUMNI CANDIDATE CAROLYN JOHNSON KEEPING TRACK Minnesota Alumni Association Follows Members All Around The liunesota Alumni association is tlie only agency that keeps, or tries to keep, track of all the graduates from the University. Under the direction of Ed- win L. Haislet, executive secretary, the association keeps alumni informed about developments and changes at their alma mater. Everyone who comes to the Uni- versity, even though he may attend for only a cpiarter, is considered an alumnus. Page 20