The Totem, UBC Yearbook, 1932 - waughfamily.ca

UNIV1ERsITYBRITJSWCLV.MBIA4Literary and Scientific Executive11 TNDER the auspices of the Literary and Scientific Executive, theL) Parliamentary Forum, which has replaced the Debates Unionof former years, has re-established debating on the Campus, andthere is every reason to believe that debating will again come intoits own.In the Fall term the Executive presented Mr. Manners andMiss Dale-Lee in an evening of “Characters from Shakespeare,”which was both educational and entertaining.The most outstanding speaker of the year was Mr. AbdullaYusul Ali, who spoke on “Student Life in India.” Mr. Au is agraduate of Cambridge, and is an Indian delegate to the League ofNations.The Musical Society and the Players’ Club have successfullymaintained the high standard of their productions, although thePlayers’ Club has suffered the regrettable loss of Mr. F. G. C. Wood,for fifteen years their Honorary President and Director of the SpringPlay.During the year every club under the Executive has been active,and each has enjoyed success in the line it sponsors.I 95]