Word: voting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Senior class is to be congratulated upon the unqualified success which has attended its election of Class Day officers. The undesirable features of the new system were fortunately obviated by the small number of nominations, and on the other hand the total vote was so large as to be all that could be desired. As a result, then, of the combination of these two causes, a practically complete vote, and fewness of nominations, for the first time in many years almost every officer elected has the satisfaction of knowing that he has been placed in his position by a majority...
...Debating Club, to choose four speakers for the debate with the Freshman club from the fifteen men selected at the trial on December 9, will be held this evening at 7 o'clock in Sever 11. The question is, "Resolved, That United States Senators should be elected by direct vote of the people." Speeches will be limited to six minutes each. F. R. Steward 2 L., G. H. Dorr 1 L., and A. M. Sayre '98 will act as judges...
...will be seen by the official count published below that almost every man was elected to office by a majority vote of the whole class...
...Every elector shall vote for three candidates for each committee, indicating by "C" his preference for Chairman. The three candidates receiving the highest number of votes for each committee shall be declared elected. Of these three elected, that one receiving the highest number of votes for Chairman shall be the Chairman of the Committee...
...other offices, an elector shall vote for not more than one candidate; and the candidate receiving the highest number of votes shall be declared elected...