Word: council
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Trustees of Columbia have referred to the President and the University Council the action that had been unanimously taken by the Faculty of the School of Arts, the college proper, with reference to throwing open as electives to the seniors in the School of Arts, courses in the various schools of Law, Mines, Political Science and Philosophy that may be designated as open to them by the different university faculties having these schools in charge. As the university Council is known to be in favor of this action, only questions of detail remain to be decided...
...Week pays a grateful tribute to the services and characters of the preachers for the coming year. Mention is made, with comments, of the action by the overseers in establishing the University Council and separate governing boards. The other editorial paragraphs touch on the Yale and Mott Haven games, the freshman victory and the cricket club...
SATURDAY. 24.Commencement Parts. Readings before the committee of the Academic Council. Sanders Theatre...
Commencement Parts. Readings before the committee of the Academic Council. Sanders Theatre...
...rules adopted at the last meeting of the Overseers look like very radical changes, but when examined closely prove to be very much simpler. They are substantially only an enactment of what already existed in fact, though not in form. The chief modification is in the old Academic Council, which consisted of the president, professors and assistant professors of the university, and was empowered to recommend to the President and Fellows candidates for the degrees of Master of Arts, Doctor of Science and Doctor of Philosophy. This council is now called the University Council and its sole function...