Word: budgeting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Upon the organization of the Budget and its machinery for collection and expenditure depends a great part of the success of the plan. A great part of whatever failure has occurred in recent years can be attributed to the inevitable duplication of effort and to the absence of the best organization possible. Toward this end, the following scheme sees to this committee to be best adapted to the exigencies of the situation...
...Both the collection and the expenditure of the Budget should be delegated by the Student Council to a small and compact committee which it should appoint. It seems tenable that the Treas- urer of the Student Council should automatically assume the chairmanship of this committee and that he should be chosen with this office and its duties in view Three other members should be appointed and it is strongly to be recommended that the respective treasurers of the three upper classes should be represented, either as active or as ex-officio members of this committee. This body should...
...first point is readily understood. With proper organization, a few suggestions for which will be indicated below, the collection of the Budget should not require the work of a very great number of men. It would be carried out with much greater efficiency by a small body of actively interested men than by a huge committee of men which it would be difficult to direct. The restricted size of this committee will add to the honor involved in appointment...
...members of this committee to spend a week or ten days in collecting funds when the work will be difficult and exacting. Men engaged in athletics, or on publications, will hardly be able to give the amount of time which the work will require. The collection of the Budget will be made in such a way that the prominence of a name will have little advantage, while the diligence and industry of the individual will be more than vital...
...amount of the Budget seems a subject which the Student Council should decide for itself. It may vary from year to year; it is to be hoped that with the increasing stability of the Budget as a college institution, it may annually be increased to the full extent of the ability of the student body to contribute to such charities as the Student Council may see fit to support...