Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The Resident Executive Board granted the petition for this perference with the distinct understanding that it is not an extension of the Senior privilege, to which it is at present opposed, but that it is for the purpose of rendering available for men who will be Seniors next year, as...
"(5) Additional nominations may be made by petition of 50 members of the class. [There are no restrictions whatsoever on such nominations.]
["(8) On petition of 50 men, or at the discretion of the class officers, any motion passed at a meeting of less than half the class shall be submitted to canvass.]
The changes, enclosed in brackets, have chiefly to do with nominations and class meetings. The most important change is that added to section five, allowing petition nominations, absolute freedom. The others merely explain matters relating to nomination committees which have before been obscure. The two added sections relate to the...
Mr. Alexis Aladyin, the head of the first Russian Peasant party in the Duma, in his speech in the Union on Wednesday, suggested that a petition signed by as many students as possible be presented to Congress, voicing a protest against the practises of the Russian government against its people...