Utah State University - Buzzer Yearbook (Logan, UT)

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If there is one tiling above others that I would impress upon a youn.tr man or woman just entering the work of the world, after the most momentous military contest in history, it i the idea that in the minds and in the hearts of common men and women is the stuff which is making the world great and holy. If there is one love which ennobles it is the common human love of man for man which inc-cludes real sympathy tor the striving of those whom fortune has maligned hut who look always upward. The College is an agency which the enlightened people of this State and nation have built to serve these common needs- to help everywhere the men and women who are carrying the burdens of our civilization. Mere scholasticism will not accomplish this line task. 'Pile golden fruitage of scholarship must he here, but it must be free from the snobbery of mind and the cloistered secludedncss which vitiates much of the effort of the world. The spirit of Jesus Christ must be iu and of the work of any college if it is to endure. is

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 Chi' Utah Agricultural (College The Utah Agricultural Collect is not only an institution ut higher learning: it is also an institution of direct social and industrial service. It maintains collegiate standards and trains each year a large body of young people for leadership in the industrial, commercial and professional life of the state and nation. Vet it does more than this. It aims especially to train the superior young men and women oi Utah to become fully competent to succeed in the two most fundamental occupations—fanning and housekeeping. Great farmers on the land and great women in the homes mean more to civilization than any scientific, professional, or industrial development otherwise, (treat cities, great art. great music, and leadership in the so-called learned professions, important as all these are. they may he said to be superficial in their relationship to sustained social development in comparison with a high average level of mental, moral and spiritual vigor on the part of the men who till the soil and the women who preside in the homes and bear and rear the children of the generation. It is the high privilege of the College to bring the blessings of science and the arts to this vast and predominant population. N

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES JOHN C. SHARP FRANK B STEPHENS JOHN D. PETERS A. C. BARBER HARDEN BENNION LOIS HAY BALL A. W. IVINS President GEORGE VV. SKIDMORE LORENZO N. STOHL JOHN DERN Vice-President ANGUS T. WRIGHT 16 VV. S. HANSEN GEORGE T. ODELL