Word: slating
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Five Freshmen and Sophomores were chosen by their classmates to represent them on the Student Council in a twoday balloting which closed last night. A tie for fourth place in the 1946 voting necessitated an addition electee to the planned slate of four...
...however, the crux of the matter. If such a precedent of secrecy were established, it could be a tailor-made method of "fixing" elections in the future, whenever a group in power decided to make the attempt. Only complete publicity of the names of those who choose the slate can assure that they will be responsible and answerable to their constituents, and can protect the undergraduates from the possibilities of gross misrepresentation...
...Saturday, the Council announced last night. The list of 17 nominees was drawn up to include only those who will not definitely be gone by February 1. At the same time four men will be chosen for the first time in history from the Freshman Class, from a slate not yet chosen...
...slate will be announced Wednesday morning by a committee headed by George A. Saxton '44, in charge of Freshman Affairs...
Freshmen will be elected to the Student Council this week for the first time in history, President Thomas Matters '43 announced last night. A nominating committee headed by Thomas V. Keene, Jr. '45 will meet tonight to choose a slate for the four '46 posts...