Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...democratic and impartial character of the present nominating committee...
...first place, the present nominating committee, as stated in the last Illustrated, is composed of a group of men, who are themselves seeking office. Two of these men have already been announced as candidates for student council offices. The Illustrated believes that the nominating committee and its functions should be vested in impartial hands. Even the Senior class constitution provides for the impartial handling of its elections, by providing, that the President of the class shall appoint a nominating committee, no member of which shall be generally considered as a candidate for a class office. Surely something is wrong when...
Secondly, the Illustrated questions the right of the present nominating committee to handle the class elections. The Junior and Sophomore class constitutions state specifically:--"The class officers shall have general charge of the elections." Therefore the present nominating committee of the student council has nothing to do with the class elections, although they have had charge of them. As the officers of the class are not in college, we feel that in some democratic way, by mass-meeting or otherwise, that the handling of the elections for the Sophomore and Junior classes be placed in the hands of an impartial...
...recent United States Commission to Russia which was sent abroad by President Wilson when we entered the war, will speak before the University in the New Lecture Hall on Thursday, November 15, promptly at 6.45 o'clock, his subject being "War Conditions in Russia and Europe." He will also present the work of the Y. M. C. A. in the prisoners' retention camps and in the Y. M. C. A. army huts erected throughout the battle fronts of Europe...
Upon the occasion of this lecture, President Lowell will present Dr. Mott to the entire University, for whom the address is exclusively arranged. Admission will be by ticket only, and members of the Graduate Schools should call for their tickets Monday at Phillips Brooks House...