Word: portion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nominations be made by petition, twelve names being a sufficient number. Let all the candidates so named be placed on a single ballot, each voter then voting for one man, and consider everyone receiving thirty-five votes or more as elected. Thus every portion of the lcass will be represented, if it include but thirty-five men. The candidates receiving the three highest number of votes will, however, become respectively President, Vice-President, and Secretary-Treasurer. At its first meeting the Class Committee will choose the Student Council members, each member of the Committee having in this...
...Princeton Conference and outlining its plans. After this, speeches from the floor will be in order. There will be no speakers from the platform, but, in order that discussion may be facilitated, a few undergraduates have been asked to prepare short addresses. These will, however, take but a small portion of the time, and the Council hopes that many of those attending will participate in the discussion...
...even among college teams. Coach Wright of the University of Pennsylvania has put a 150 pound crew in competition every year against similar crews of other colleges. It tends to make college athletics a field for physical development among all of the students, rather than among a small portion of them, whom nature has endowed with huge physiques, the very men who really do not need athletics as much...
...read in an editorial from the Penn State college paper a complaint that new students on arrival were given no other accommodation than a cot on the amory floor. That is considerably better treatment than is accorded a large portion of the students at Harvard...
...these new arrivals, the Phillips Brooks House Information Bureau will be in operation to help them straighten out the chaos that Cambridge presents to them. This bureau, however, will be swamped to the point of ineffectiveness unless more than a few undergraduates are willing to sacrifice a small portion of their vacation to serve at the desk in Phillips Brooks House...