Word: councill
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...posters loudly proclaiming "They Need You" pop up around the College, students are discovering that the Combined Charities and Student Council Drive has begun. This year's drive contains several innovations, most of which are good; but here is one which still needs improvement...
Last year the title of the drive was simply "The Combined Charities Drive," in spite of the small type at the bottom of the card which said that 20 percent of the contributions go to the Student Council. The Council members acknowledged that this was a mistake, but they discovered it too late to do anything about it. This year the Council decided not to conceal its share of the drive and to give students the option of not contributing to the Council if they do not want to. At the top of the contribution card, therefore, appears the sentence...
This move clarifies the Council's revenue source but does not go far enough. There is no reason why a donation to the Council should be a fixed percentage of a charity contribution. The Council should have its own line on the card as the charities do, so that it will receive exactly what the students want to give it. The question could be phrased, "Do you want part of your contribution to go to the Student Council? If so, how much?" Originally, the Council combined the charity solicitations with its drive for the students' convenience. This is fine...
Seven hundred dollars will be gives away in amounts up to 350 by the Student Council to students who need help in meeting the term bill due Friday, December...
...undergraduate who needs the money is eligible. Applicants should see Council Student Welfare Chairman Albert B. Carter, Jr. '50 at the Student Council office in PBH today or tomorrow from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Carter will also be available in Eliot C-41 tonight and tomorrow night...