Word: voting
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...meeting last evening, by an almost unanimous vote the Society of Christian Brethren decided to drop its present name and become a branch of the Inter collegiate...
...resolution, offered by Mr. Lund, "That the faculty be recommended to pass a vote entrusting the maintenance of good order in the college grounds to the students for the remainder of the Academic year," was passed unanimously. The committee then adjourned without...
WALTER OAKES, Sec'y.CHRISTIAN BRETHREN. There will be a very important business meeting of the Society of Christian Brethren this evening, at 6.45, in Lawrence Hall, at which an amendment to the constitution of the society will be brought up. Past members are entitled to vote on the amendment, and they, as well as all present members, are earnestly requested to be present...
...principle question before the meeting was, How to treat cribbing. Mr. Merriam's resolution that students. suspected of cribbing, be brought before a jury, composed in part of students, for trial, was carried. Vote: Affirm., 8; neg., 1. A proposal that the jury consist of 6 members each of faculty and students, and another for 3 members each were voted down. The resolutions, presented by Prof. Shaler, "That the Conference Committee recommends that students, hereafter suspected of cheating in college work, be tried by the Conference Committee, voting as usual, and, if adjudged guilty, be so reported to the faculty...
...existence. Deliberation has its merits, and the power of giving advice its dignity and importance; but after all neither of these involves any certain influence, any decided power. We think the time will come when a committee will exist here, with legislative as well as deliberative power, when the vote of a student representative body shall not only be treated with respect, but also endowed with power. Such a committee, however, must be a growth, that may take several years. Everything depends on the success of the present Conference Committee, as a conference committee...