Word: voting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first vote on the merits of the question stood: affirmative 13; negative 28; vote on principal disputants, affirmative 5; negative 47; debate as a whole, affirmative 6; negative...
...vote was taken at the Lasell seminary upon the prohibition constitutional amendment. One hundred and nineteen teachers and pupils voted...
...answered convincingly some of the arguments advanced by Mr. Darling in "Partisanship or Independence in Politics-a Choice" although on other points he has not met his opponent squarely. Taking the ground that "strictly speaking we are all foreigners in America," he shows that we have a "huge, ignorant vote" of Europeans and Africans which must be trained to an intelligent support of our institutions. This must be the task of active, educated men, "of vigorously independent minds," for an "enlightened public opinion alone can master the great race and economic problems" before us. The writer then goes...
...MARCH 5.Amendment. Amend S 42, by inserting the quoted clause: Probation means that a student is in serious danger of separation from college. When a student has been put on probation, whether for a stated period or not, he can be restored to full standing only by a special vote of the faculty. While on probation he is not permitted to compete for any prizes or honors offered by the college, nor to take part in any public theatrical or musical performance or athletic contest, nor will he be recommended for a degree. "He may be required to put himself...
...STANDING VOTE OF THE FACULTY: Voted that, for the information of the administrative officers, advisers, and parents, the dean call on all the instructors to hand in reports of the scholarship of all their students at or about November 10, March 1, and May 1, the reports to be expressed in terms of the grades established by the faculty. That the dean may also call for reports at or about January 1, and April 1, concerning students who appear to require special supervision. That all reports shall be provisional, and shall be wholly superseded by the final returns...