Word: board
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Your editorial of today on the Fish-Morgan suspension is admirable in its restraint, but does it emphasize quite strongly enough the injustice of the Administrative Board's action...
...Governing Board of the Union has decided to give the usual spread on Class Day from 6 to 11 o'clock. In general the arrangements will be similar to those of last year. The Union will be closed at 5.30 o'clock to all but special ticket-holders. The lawn south of the building will be enclosed and decorated as usual. Supper will be served there from 6 to 8.30 o'clock under the supervision of Mr. Wilkey, the steward of the Union. Throughout the evening Gott's orchestra will play, and there will be dancing in the Living Room...
Only members of the Union and their friends who are not members of the University will be admitted, and members are requested to aid the Governing Board by not giving away tickets to undergraduates who are not members of the Union...
...lose a man from the crew through illness in the last period of training is one thing; to lose him through suspension by the Administrative Board of the University is another. The Board has seen fit to punish two members of the University squad for an infraction of the rules of the College. The case against them was perfectly clear and there was no alternative but punishment. We may be full of sympathy for the offenders, and perhaps for ourselves, but what matters it--the law must be upheld in every well regulated community and it has been...
...sympathy would be less embracing were the cause of the punishment of a different nature. It was not a case of dishonor or immorality or viciousness, but one of woeful thoughtlessness and lack of recognition of the rules, which in the eyes of the Board is punishable in the same degree as more serious offences. The discipline meted out seems heavy. No serious moral flaw can be found in the act and the Board has not made its decision on the grounds of dishonesty in any connection, but it has dealt with the case sternly and without regard...