Word: counciling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...mass meeting held in the Union last night to ratify the plan for the new student council, a motion was passed to adopt this plan, to go into effect with the beginning of the next College year. It was then moved and carried that the present undergraduate committee, which was appointed by the class presidents and drew up the constitution, be empowered to appoint nominating committee, of three, as provided in the constitution, which will take action next fall, and put the council on a working basis. The nominating committee will be announced at some date in the near future...
Absolutely no opposition met the proposed constitution for the Undergraduate Council last evening. A committee of three will soon be nominated to make the nominations for charter membership and next fall the Council will start on the first year of what we trust will be an historic career. The founders of the new organization have great hopes for its success, but their real work will lie with next year's members, who by hard work and devotion to the spirit of the enterprise can finally establish its prestige. The CRIMSON believes that the Student Council has almost unlimited possibilities...
...following is quoted from the first two paragraphs of the constitution of the proposed student council...
...purpose of this Council is thoroughly to co-operate with the Faculty in raising the general intellectual standard at Harvard as stated in the undergraduate petition to the Faculty dated April 29, 1908, to bring before governing bodies of the University expression of undergraduate opinions on subjects pertaining to the University, and to co-operate with the Athletic Committee in eradicating the specific evils in the conduct of athletics. The attainment of this purpose is to be effected in part by direct jurisdiction over individual students, the method of so doing to be explained hereinafter, and in part by creating...
...Council is to be composed of not more than 21 members, selected as follows: (1) Four class presidents. (2) The Captain of the four major teams. N.B.-The captain of the football team and the presidents of the three upper classes whose terms of office expire during the College year shall continue as members of the Council. (3) Two members to be elected at large from each of the three classes. (4) Three representatives to be elected by the Council from the College at large, a three-quarter vote of the entire Council to be necessary for election...