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...guys who looked and talked as though they knew it all. Almost enough to make a guy want to throw up his hands." Now he had an idea that he knew why he was here, not that he knew where he was going. He was on his way to audit a nine o'clock class. He remembered when a good program was one that started after eleven o'clock, and rued the day, thinking of what he had missed. Now he was on his way to one of the General Education courses, something labelled Humanities 1a. He shuddered when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/22/1946 | See Source »

...Council to invest $3400 in various Freshman affairs over a period of five years. It is true that $2700 of this money was returned to the Council, but what of the balance of $700, what of the scholarships that could be granted for that money, and what system o auditing was employed to insure that this money was not spent to cover the inefficiencies of a Dance Committee here, or for free entertainment at a Smoker there. The audit of the Student Council Treasurer, as provided by the Constitution, is entirely too perfunctory to afford such assurance. Certain choice details...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where the Elite Meet | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...other features of the present Constitution should be altered concurrently in order to clear the last traces of the present "closed-corporation" system. First, a required University audit of all Freshman Affairs books, and, Secondly, the revision of the present amending procedure of the Constitution. Under the existing proviso it is impossible for any groups but the Council itself to amend the constitution. The corporation is not only closed, but was meant to stay closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where the Elite Meet | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

When Comptroller General Lindsay C. Warren opened the RFC's books last fall for a routine audit, he threw up his hands in dismay. Things were in such a mess, he later told Congressmen, that no one could tell for sure how much money the huge lending agency had on hand, where its money was invested, how much it had coming in, or how much it owed. Last week, after a sharp rebuke from the House Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, which upheld Lindsay Warren, the agency finally got started on the job of setting its records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Any Loose Change Around? | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...other features of the present Constitution should be altered con-currently in order to clear the last traces of the present "closed-corporatino" system. First, a required University audit of all Freshmen Affairs books, and, secondly, the revision of the present amending procedure of the Constitution. Under the existing proviso it is impossible for any group but the Council itself to amend the Constitution. The corporation is not only closed, but was meant to stay closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where the Elite Meet | 7/2/1946 | See Source »

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