Word: counciling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...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...
Commenting on the Monday meeting, Burke, said yesterday that he had given a week's notice that Roy M. Goodman '51, Council treasurer, would occupy the chair at the meeting. Burke added that Goodman had not made up his mind on the resolution when he took the chairmanship...
...Several Council members yesterday criticized the tactics in the meeting in which Burke's resolution, one of four presented, was voted on again shortly after it had been rejected. Burke was attacked for reading his resolution just before the revote very slowly, while Chase N. Peterson '52, who had left the meeting, was summoned back to take part in the vote...
...Student Council took on one of its toughest problems of the term Monday evening--the proposed anti-discrimination clause in the new set of rules for undergraduate organizations. After long wrangling, the Council finally recommended that the Faculty outlaw the charter of any group which includes a membership clause discriminating on grounds of "race, color, nationality, or religion...
...very length and heat of the Council debate show that reasonable men never agree on the methods of defeating prejudice. No one will question the motives of the Council; but it has acted unwisely in attempting to legislate against prejudice...