Word: membership
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the University Debating Council, yesterday afternoon, the appointment of W. J. Mack '08 as assistant manager of the debating team was approved, and he was elected to membership in the council. It was voted to reinstate the granting of insignia to University debaters and a committee consisting of D. Rosenblum '08, B. M. Nussbaum '08 and I. L. Sharfman '08 was appointed to draw up rules for governing their award...
...annual dividends of the Co-operative are ready for distribution, and will be paid today and on succeeding days, except Saturdays, at the office in Lyceum Hall, between 9 and 12 o'clock. In order to obtain dividend checks members must present their last year's membership tickets. The net profit of the Society is $10,740.99, and the rate of dividend will be 8 per cent., against a dividend rate of 7 per cent...
...dividends range in value from 2 cents to over $100, a great many of the members receiving about $25. Although the membership has passed the 2000 mark, there being now 2003 members, there is still room for the membership to double, and it seems very probable that the fact of an 8 per cent. dividend will raise the membership to a great extent...
...important changes from the present system are as follows: The membership is enlarged: this is demanded by the increased size of the University. The qualifications of all candidates, except those for the first eight are to be investigated and reported by a membership committee. At present no such method of determining the fitness of candidates exists, and the members are often ignorant of the actual qualifications of the men on whom they vote. The election of the five additional members is to be entirely in the hands of the undergraduates. At present the graduate Society, which often has little...
...committee, is that the classes are now so large that men of considerable intellectual force and wide interests are often crowded out by men whose sole aim is study. Grades have ceased to be in every case a just statement of a man's intellectual worth. Hence a larger membership, and more freedom of choice are necessary. That this freedom may be exercised intelligently methods for a careful examination of each candidate's claims to election must be arranged. This is made possible by the plan of membership committees...