The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-08-06
List OF the New Members On Board:
Two Of Faculty Will Go To
Carnegie Institute
From Fridays Daily.

From Fridays Daily.
designations of five members OF the
medical faculty We're accepted at the
meeting OF the board of regents OF the
university yesterday
They were those OF Doctors George
ID. Head, and J. l.. Hynes OF Mime
apolis and j. S. Gilfllan, p. A. Hon and
c. ID. Freeman, all of St Paul The
Paul was stii in the hands OF Dean
Lyon.
These designations were due partly
to opposition To the Mayo foundation
! relationship and partly To dissent from
| the action OF the regents in adopting
the so called muZzling resolution fol-
lowing its favorite action on the Mayo
plan.
"MuzzIing" Resolution Explained.
The regents went on record as to
the meaning OF that resolution. Ii APP
! proved Il letter from Dean Lyon in
/ which the latter stated his eXplana-
ton To dissenting faculty men of the
! spirit of the resolution
| 1t is my understanding. the letter
read, that no Infringement OF proper
academic freedom was intended By
the resolution. and that all members
OF the medical faculty who are willing
TO give the plan of graduate work
adopted by the regents a fair trial
may continue as members of the facul-
: ~ with complete self respect
! c. l.. Sommers OF ST. Paul regent.
intimated that the explanation didn't
mean very much inasmuch as no
/ method was stated OF determining
what proper" academic freedom was
lie said the question still would be
left as To who should be the umpire
III particular cases. However, he was
willing 10 approve The deans eXplana
/ ton.
The regents authorized a committee
OF nine members to have sumo
I Oh graduate medical work. including
that Fart OF it To be done in connec-
ton with the Mayo foundation OF
the committee six members are 80
! Oi the university faculty proper 800
three from the Mayo foundation fac
uty. the latter to be approved by
the regents Fifteen appointments in
| the graduate medical faculty from the
Mayo foundation were confirmed H..
faculty. the latter to he approved
the board. The list is headed by Or.
| G. IL. Mayo as Professor OF surgery.
/ Others include Doctors f. :. Judd
! +. IL. Beckman. Christopher Graham.
| II. ). Plummer. w f. Braasch. Louis
3. Wilson and T.. c. Rosenow. all on
the staff OF the MAYO clinic az Ro-
! chester
Finance Budget Adopted.
The finance budget for the uniyer-
sity for next year was adopted. Ii
provides for total expenditure OF
$l.225,l07 for support only. OF this
amount the academic college is given
$242.2i2. the agricultural college $239.-
$50, the medical school $l37.1gC. "~h
all other colleges less than $50. 900
each.
Among appointments, DR. r. n
Beard was promoted to be assistant
dean OF the medical school: Roy G..
b!akey OF Cornell university was
named professor of economies
The appointment Of Edmund f. Da-
ma OF the department OF phychologv
and philosophy. which will expire July
II. was not renewed
i. Is. Cowley OF the department of
architecture presented his resignation.
rs did DR. j. b. Miner OF the philoso-
! phy department. Both will ioin the
faculty oG the Carnegie institute Pitts
! hursh.
IN arrangement was approved
whereby the university and the Mime
sIta Historical society will CO. oper
ate 10 prevent needless DUPLICATION in
the purchase OF Scandinavian litera
lure. Inc Historical society will ac-
qnife works on the Scandinavians In
America. while the university will
limit itself to the European end of
the field