Word: constitutionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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On Monday the Council voted to recommend the inclusions in the "Rules for Undergraduate Organizations" a provision making illegal the constitution of any undergraduate organization if the document includes a discriminatory membership clause. The resolution, beaten the first time it was introduced, passed by one vote on a later vote...
Amidst charges of undignified conduct and personal effrontery, the Student Council last night ruled by a one vote margin to make illegal the constitution of any undergraduate organization if the the document includes a discriminatory membership clause.
The Language Club Council, a newly-founded executive organization of representatives of all the University language clubs, is awaiting final approval of its constitution by the Student Council.
But the Society's constitution states that the group is open to "Harvard and Radcliffe students interested in Biology," so the Council rejected it in accordance with existing rules prohibiting non-Harvard membership in official organizations.
Previously clubs had to submit a list of 20 members for an original charter but no requirements other than a copy of the constitution and a financial statement were necessary for rechartering. Switching the rechartering date until after Pay Day was done mainly for convenience of the Students Government and...