Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXV, Number 35, 25 December 1940 — U. OfH. Needs Chemistry Building [ARTICLE]

U. OfH. Needs Chemistry Building

The Vftiversity of Hawaii urceatly needs a new cheuiistrj buUding a laboratory for a«riculture research to relieve tbe j>reseiit oTercr*>wded eooiiiiiun ia the laboratorie« &Dd ci&88 rooms, according to & of bttildlag ue«ds just eom pieted bs tbe board o£ regeats. i«y QaU whieh houses both Ui« cb«wiBto pimiea departmi« !railt iu 1922 Whea the Luiver»iU'B «uroliuieDt waa 242 «ud gtti<ieat# takiu£ chemistrj totai«d 122, TtKte? s euroilmeat is apppoxlmateij 2700 with more than 600 students registered for chemistrj? coarse&. The Mgeat'« study reveais ihat laboratories ar« so cougest- «! 6uit. taltiaWe fecleutific apparatw» ls »et np fn hfi!lways for studeots ru<e and research experifiaseiuent rooms have beeu eoov«ted lnto iahoratorj' use desWf? poor Uiehtlnjr and >-entlla <4tee, F«rther orerm>wdlng would i * Mfety ha*ard, the board A *<Mr Hien)i!itfy butlding wouiū *«*t « minimum of $200,000 and a •w rtwy ft«aie buildinj to house the africnltnre research iaboratorte« mOOO, aeeowlin* to the re«•infs stndy. The mone,v ft>r the«e would norm*Hy be api>t\>priated under the Territoria! Loau Feed If the approve« tt«ir erection. il«rs Is how the T7niversity of Hawail seieot« stQdents from among the rapidij inereasiug uumt>«r of Hawali 1 » schooi sradu«lm: lt friws the «pplicant a "coll«ge «P«to«e twt." It stttdies his hlgh acho<»l gr»dt?£. !»• op!ntona of h!gh sn-hool |}«ri&HiMiis and t««chers. lt H»t«is to auB studies the *p-j pito*oT':« knowledge of EaglLsh, his, •NMtT to read weli and expr*«s hi«sei( ade<juatei.\, hoth in sj)eeoh! aad in wrtUos. 1