Word: councill
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...because he served poor food. Around 1800 food battles became so violent that the University had to abandon the idea of a common table. In 1926 Dean C. N. Greenough said he would welcome suggestions on how to solve the "food problem." Last year Dean Bender asked the Student Council to conduct a poll on what students thought of the food. Throughout this 300 year history of food problems many changes in the dining system occurred, always whenever protests became widespread and proved to be well founded...
Once again the dining system has taken on the aspect of a problem, with a Student Council investigation and poll, the Seiler investigation, and CRIMSON editorials. The present difficulty stems from the post-war transformation of the system-it now serves more people than it was originally built for and in a different manner than was originally planned...
...investigation is necessitated, Kronauer explained, by the increased graduate school facilities which will come with completion of the Graduate Center, now rising at Jarvis Court. The Council is surveying parietal rules in relation to dining halls, common rooms, and dormitories...
Present grad school rules contain five provisions, the first four dealing mainly with the maintenance of "order and decorum" in the dormitories. It is the fifth section, concerning entertainment privileges, which is now under Council scrutiny...
...Council's investigation is divided into two separate surveys. Personal interviews with members of the graduate schools are being conducted in order to sample student opinion of the present regulations. Kronauer stated last night that he believed the personal poll was superior to any written questionnaire because constructive criticism would "receive more attention if the students were contacted personally...