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Advisory Council Sets Up Shop in Straus Hall Office

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The University has spawned a new office.

The new bureau, located in Straus Hall, hopes to unravel some of the increasing problems in the College and Graduate schools.

Officially labelled the Office of Special Advisor to the President, the bureau says its purpose is "to advise and assist the Provost, deans, and directors of the various museums, schools, departments, divisions, institutions, and other agencies of the University." This assistance will take the form of information on development, plans, and procedures.

Officers

R. Keith Kano '22 holds the position of Special Adviser to the President. Working with him as assistants are Frank P. Kinnicutt '30 and Robert Duncan '12. Although formally organized last July, the office did not swing into action until the opening of this fall term.

The office will work within the limits of time, staff, and facilities to accomplish its purpose. "Of course," it was explained, "we will grow along with the other departments in the University as our services become more and more efficient and valuable.

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