Word: methods
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...camera. His photographs of moose and deer, taken mostly at night by flashlight, were remarkable, and his story of a young bear, which he captured and "brought up," was both amusing and interesting. Mr. Underwood is a strong advocate of "hunting with a camera", and much prefers this method to the more cruel use of the rifle, which brings back trophies which do not last as long or give as much pleasure as do photographs...
...simplicity, the constitution is divided into two parts--one for the three lower classes the other for the Senior class. In each definite regulations are made concerning the membership of the class, the officers, the system of nomination and election of officers, the meetings of the class, and the method of amending the constitution...
...only radical change from the present system of class organization is in the method of nomination and election of class officers. The Freshman class elections will be under the general supervision of the Student Council--a plan tried for the first time this year. The Executive Committee of the Student Council will make nominations for each of the Freshman class officers. Additional nominations may be made by petition of 35 members of the class. A system of preferential voting will be used in the class election...
...change in the method of election during Sophomore and Junior years has been made in the hope that the new system of nomination solely by petition may obviate the unfortunate class feeling sometimes caused by the old system of nomination by a committee. Under this old system, the leading men in the class were usually elected to the nominating committee, usually nominated themselves for the class officers, and usually were elected. This often gave rise to a more or less exaggerated feeling on the part of certain members of the class that "machine politics" had been introduced into college elections...
...Class Smoker as it is today represents the survival of the fittest method for bringing a class together. The most ineffective form of smoker is that at which men stand with a few friends, eat a few crackers, drink ginger ale, and stare at every one else. The most successful form of smoker is that at which a certain amount of entertainment is provided for, and at which the different men are drawn informally into a general enjoyment of everything. This form has not as yet, however, come to anything like its full realization. To any that have attended these...