Wisconsin Students Sound Call for World Peace Vigilance
A Wisconsin campus editorial urges students to face global turmoil and defend democracy. It praises University League for Liberal Action groups for pushing intelligent debate and action toward world peace, noting new students must take a stand.
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Student Churches Offer Wide Activity Range
Oldtimers report that the dozen student centers provide a complete program with social athletic religious and educational activities. Leaders include Reverends Collins Flint and Hall guiding Sunday services and weekly meetings to support students through tough times.
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USLA Committee Calls for Curriculum Reform
The USLA Curriculum Reform Committee urges student-driven rethinking of American secondary and college curricula. It highlights democratic process, vigilance against propaganda, and timely changes reflecting new literature, history, and economics. The UW has done related work, but student input and action are needed.
University League for Liberal Action Advances Student Reform
The Daily Cardinal reports a campaign improving conditions for student restaurant workers with 30 of 37 eateries under a fair wage code. A UW committee redesigned student government and influenced faculty actions, while USLA advocates pursue peace, unions, toleration, and curriculum reforms to maintain progress.
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Definition of liberal in political and religious thought
A concise dictionary-style note defines liberal as one who is bound by established forms in political or religious philosophy, remaining independent in opinion and not conservative.
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Wisconsin Students’ Housing Plan Advances at Madison
A broad campus coalition including HPC WSGA WSA YMCA YWCA and other groups drives a housing program at Madison. Regents approve a plan for eight men’s units housing 80 students each with a dining facility and potential women’s units. Rentals projected at 70 to 85 dollars per semester. A licensing ordinance to regulate rooming houses is under consideration but not yet enacted.
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Campus Co op Eating Clubs Trim Meal Costs
National trend echoes on campus as five co op eating clubs YMCA Congo Catholic Wayland and Three Squares serve about 200 students at reduced prices. Surplus funds go to members, clubs vote democratically, student managers run them, and each member works about three hours weekly.
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Housing reform on campus seen through committees
The 1936 38 committee spurred action on campus housing, organized a broad working group, and helped secure new men's dorms. The 1938 39 committee, led by Salli Crane, continues a tradition of progressive action for proposed new women dormitories and to push licensing ordinances into law.
Wisconsin student government reform debated by Byron Johnson
The article reports Byron Johnson urging real reform and centralization of authority in student government. It discusses past plans, the Johnson Plan, coordination efforts, and a union board WS GA committee proposal aligning with faculty recommendations for a true student government in University of Wisconsin city.
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Reds Aim for Historic Pennant Run in Finals Push
A fan predicts Cincinnati Reds will claim the National League pennant this year, hoping for a landmark title by reaching the final from one end of the season to the other.
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