Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1912 — COLLEGES PLAN ADVERTISING [ARTICLE]

COLLEGES PLAN ADVERTISING

Kansas Institutions to Use Dally Newspapers In Higher Education. ( To standardize higher education In Kansas is the purpose of a movement at the meeting of college presidents, members of the Association of Kansas Colleges, held at Lawrence the other day. A closer union between the different Institutions was made. A higher standard of entrance requirements to the cellege and a general strengthening of the courses offered was one of the recommendations. A resolution was drawn up opposing the granting of honorary degrees. such as master of arts and doctor of philosophy, by schools which do not have strict requirements and library facilities. Competition between the colleges In the association will be eliminated as far as possible. A committee to han die all the advertising was composed of. President Culbertson of Emporia, President Sanders of Washburn and President Mossman of Southwestern. The association will advertise aa a

body in newspapers of wide circulation.