Word: voting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Speakers will be limited to five minutes, at the end of which time the chairman will take a vote as to whether the speaker may continue or not. A vote will be taken to determine the result of the discussion and those who are forced to leave early may give their votes to the tellers, who will be stationed at the door...
...pipe" which is sucking from Cambridge the old concentrated spirit of culture. Harvard no longer remains "corked up at work." Perhaps the tube might also be termed a supply-pipe, which conducts into the otherwise closed academic corporation the culture of Boston; and in view of the recent large vote for license in the metropolis, the flow still promises to be as much into Cambridge as out of it. Formerly, Mr. Kline tells us, the student would sit down "in moments of depression and be relieved of his sorrow in a poem or a story for the Illustrated." Does...
...result of the balloting in the Senior class elections held yesterday, Wells Blanchard, of Concord, was elected Secretary of the Class of 1916. The total vote was somewhat larger than last year's, 248 ballots being counted, as compared with 215 last year. The names of the men who were elected to the Class Committee, the Class Day Committee, and the Photograph Committee are announced in the complete list of Class Day officers in the adjoining column. The number of votes cast for each candidate follows...
There is no reason why the vote for class committees should yearly be about one-half that for the higher offices. It is the committees which arrange and conduct the Class Day festivities--on whom the success of the day depends. If the Marshals should be those men to whom the class owes most, the committee men should be those from whom the class may expect most...
...Haven, Conn., December 10.--The proposed reorganization of the Yale Senior Council into a Student Council representing the whole college was passed when the new constitution was ratified by a majority vote of nine to one from the three upper classes...