University of Santa Clara - Redwood Yearbook (Santa Clara, CA)

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he tr ■xecutive oav In this the ninetieth year of Santa Clara ' s history, more pronounced is her success in treading the middle path be- tween the traditional and the modern views of education and administration. The task of maintaining this balance during the past year fell to Rev. Charles J. Walsh, S.J., President of the University of Santa Clara. Father Walsh last Aug- ust succeeded Rev. Louis C. Rudolph, S.J., as head of Santa Clara. One of the youngest presidents in the history of the university, he has more than justi- fied the trust of his superiors. During the past semesters he has shown a keen REV. CHARLES J. WALSH S.J., President of the University of Santa Clara understanding of both professor and student and has ably administered the university. Assisting in student supervision, Rev. J. P. O ' Connell, S. J., vice-president of Santa Clara, has again efficiently dealt with disciplinary matters. Handling a post which all too often reguired long hours, and which constantly demanded a keen understanding of men, Father O ' Connell has merited the respect of faculty and students. His work as mod- erator of the Student Congress and of the dramatic production, Cenodoxus, showed him an excellent administrator Page 12