Word: freshman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the 1943 Union Committee assembles for its first meeting in the Union at 1 o'clock today, it will be the ninth such group that has guided the affairs of Freshman classes since the first-year men moved into the Yard...
Like its predecessors, the 1943 group has before it the task of managing all social activities in the Union until a new Freshman class takes over next fall. These activities include dances, amateur nights, photographic contests, talks by men outside the University, talks on fields of concentration by Faculty members, and free reviews before examinations given by Faculty members who teach Freshman courses...
...past, Union Committees have become partially defunct each spring, when class officers were elected. These officers were charged with appointing the committees which run the two big Freshman affairs, the Smoker and Jubilee. They also took over a large share of the management of class activities...
Unlike other Freshman organizations, the Union Committee is financially independent. The Redbook, Smoker, and Jubilee budgets must be approved by the Student Council, and this year their expenditures will not only be informally supervised by Langdon P. Marvin '41 and Harvey Taylor '42. Student Council representatives for Freshman affairs, but their books will be regularly audited by the treasurer of the Council. Kendric N. Marshall '21, secretary of the Union and an instructor in Government, is the Union Committee's guardian angel and Faculty advisor...
Twelve Yardlings were named last night to the 1943 Union Committee, which will hold Freshman dances, run inter-dormitory athletics, sponsor lectures in the Union, and in general run the class's affairs until June...