The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, September 27, 1949, Page PAGE 4, Image 4

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'HE DAILY NEBRASKAN
Tuesday, September 27, 1949
Editorial Cartooning Course
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Added to Iowa U. Curriculum
"Use the cartoon to interpret
the news," That's the reason for
the addition of an editorial car
tooning course offered by Iowa U.
school of journalism.
The course is the first of its
kind to be offered by a univer
sity, according to the instructor,
Richard Spencer. Artistic abilicy
is not required for admittance to
the course.
A text for the course, written
by Spencer, was recently pub
lished and contains data compiled
from correspondence and personal
interviews with 25 of the nation's
top editorial cartoonists.
The ideal prospect for such a
course, according to Spencer,
would be a combination of artist,
journalist and social scientist. All
students must produce at least one
editorial a week.
Many and varied uses are found
for these cartoons. They are used
in the Daily Iowan, the student
publication, and in the Frivol, the
campus humor magazine. Occa
sionally these cartoons attract the
attention of editors of large pa
pers who reprint them on their
pages. The Dps Moines Register re
printed a Daily Iowan cartoon in
July.
National Contests
National contests provide both
subject matter and audience for
the "budding" cartoonists.
The subject matter is not re
stricted, and students may inter
pret the news in any way they
desire. The cartoonists receive in
struction and criticism in inter
pretative illustration such as
charts, graphs and spot drawings
in newspaper and magazine
stories.
Spencer gained his role as in-
Voc-Ag Group
Seeks Members
Vocational education majors
and students who have intentions
of becoming vocational education
majors are urged to attend a
meeting of the newly formed
Voc-Ag association.
This meeting will be Wednes
day sight Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m.
in Room 206 of the Ag Engineer
ing building.
Officers will be nominated at
this meeting. There will also be
a discussion of the newly framed
constitution, purposes and possi
ble activities and objectives of the
association.
All students are invited to at
tend if they are interested in be
coming a member of the organization.
structor through practical experi
ence as a member of Look magazine.
Ex-Nebraskan Featured
In Saturday Evening Post
Dr. Edwin Harris Colbert, Ne
braska university graduate, cura
tor of fossil reptiles at the Amer
ican Museum of Natural History
and professor of paleontology at
Columbia university, was the ub
ject of an article in the Aug. 6
issue of the Saturday Evening
Post.
The article was entitled "The
Man Who Hunts Old Bones." Har
ris was a member of the 1928
His brother, J. Philip Colbert,
'35, is associate professor of civil
engineering at the university.
NU Graduate Appointed
KFAU News Announcer
Robert E. Jones, who graduated
from the University last June, has
been promoted to the Omaha
branch of radio station KFAB.
An English major, Jones,
worked for the station in Lincoln
411 Club to Hold
Dance Thursday
The University 4-II club is
planning a square dance in the
Ag College Activities building,
Oct. 6, at 7:30 p. m. The primary
purpose is to interest freshmen
students, who were former 4-H
members, in joining the club.
During the course of the eve
ning, the cjub officers will be in
troduced and the aims of the
University club will be ex
plained. The serving of refresh
ments will bring the dance to a
close.
Paul Kemling has been con
tacted to call the squares dances
and a record player will provide
the "fiddlin." All freshmen who
were formerly 4-H members are
cordially invited to attend.
while attending the university.
He will have charge of several
news programs in Omaha.
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