Word: balloting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shepard P. Pollack--Brighton; chairman, Dudley Dance Committee; Student Council Committees on Finance and Lamont Library; NSA ballot; House athletics...
...Student Council order, the College will return to the ballot boxes today for its second and final election of National Student Association delegates in 12 days...
These measures include a check-off of voters as they leave, instead of enter, dining halls: constant inspection of the polls; storage of more than enough ballots and biographies; pre-planning of ballot counting; and a careful watch for violation of campaigning rules...
Robbins urged full participation in the election last night, warning that. "Unless there is a sizable turnout our NSA delegates will not be true representatives of the College." Partially owing to a serious ballot shortage, only 1750 students voted at the last election...
Ever since the Student Council became a popularly-elected body two years ago, the College's political idealists have been hovering anxiously around the ballot boxes, hoping to see democracy vindicated. The student vote would bring in topnotch men, the idealists ventured, and with a real mandate, these democratic Councils would do a better job than had their predecessors under the appointive system. Unfortunately, this has not been the case. Not only has student interest in Council activities failed to show any appreciable upswing, but the voters themselves have exhibited a mighty disregard for the blessings of the secret ballot...