The TECO ECHO ommittee zs i GREENVILLE, N. C., MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1943 EXTRA $206.78. erving 6.78 Collected as campus drive was Mrs. Leon R sted by the Dean, | Meadows, as of Women, Mi ton and her staff as lieutenants. Drive| Every room was canvassed by top- Students in the various dormi ired | tories con- The prospec will vet almost anybody out of | Let's accept restrictions cheer- and talk about the bless- vs we retain. fully Americans who complain of war discomfor he drive sympathy ‘aptain for the! the Student ernment Cooperative Association, School with few will pr passed the 24 changes, Annie L. Mor- March a be this Wednesday When it has been rangements for an for ‘ | t of a good time} sone jor campus offic nounced. In the proposed constitution | made for a joint provision is student that government will bring the assoc g a separate organization ts can expect no | The proposed constitution of which Council minor sented ;student body in mass meeting action. ratified, ar- immediate al Election to fill the ma- s will be an- men wemen together in a general or- anization, as is the case in most co-educational institutions, with|and so will handle disciplinar 1 each set up under that to take| affecting the care of problems of each par-!tories and day-student groups. Presents New © Number 12 ticular group. Its major body will be an executive and legislative group, the Student Cooperative Coun- cil, composed of approximately fifty members and four advis- ers, whose chief work will be the planning of a definite program of construction activities for the student body. Under its leadership all student activities will be coordinated in such a way that each one will be a part Gov- to Members of the Constitution Committee: aN Bessie Fay Hunt, chairman; Joyce Dunham, Virgil Ward, Estelle Davis, Evan Griffin, and Carlyle Cox. Not pictured: Willie Mae Daniels and |of the general program. i The Men's Judictary Women’s Judiciary, working in ition | cooperation with the House and|Committees and Day-Student} | Committees, will form the judi- cial branch of the government, y for| problems and , routine matters | various dormi-) gral tion. will) powers become members, the legislative ‘more democratic The Constitution states that in spite of the fact|bility as college citizens. The that its work falls for short of ; committee is composed of Bessie its hope, it believes that it is of-| Fay A special feature of the new!fering to the student body a/Cox, Jennings I organization is that every stu- dent activity becomes an inte- dent government, in which many ' gil Ward, Wi part of the Student Co- , y students will have the opportun-| Estelle D operative Government Associa-|ity of taking part and in which | rf J. C. Shepherd. Jennings Ballard worked with the committee until he entered the Navy. The Student Legislative Mass ana tne| Meeting, of which all students enrolled in the college automa- tically share with the Council. there is definite emphasis upon Committec | individual and group responsi- Hunt, chairman, Carlyle allard, J. C. Dunham, Vir- ie Mae Daniels, and Evan Grif- cio members. vee form of stu-|Shepherd, Jc is tudent EAST CAROLINA TE Preamble Constitution \RTICLE I—Name d the Student Co- f East Carolina iCLE. 11—Purpose — : li be to to direct all re not reserved | tion and the fac | mote a sense | e col- ad co Govern: | i Ill--Membership and Dues East Carolina of the Student ion. shall have vote each tive Mass Meeting. enroll at ast Caro- e¢ members of the ment Association, there- | eport to the Judiciaries n keeping with the ation. each quarter a s, entertainments, | or which appropria- one ecom ICLE 1V—Powers vers of the student it Cooperative Coun- powers of the student + Cooperative Counc. of the student body a Women’s Day-Student V—Meetings 4 dent Legislative Mass ted to members of the RTICLE rnment Association, shalL| Section 1. each upon nesday evening in dmitted, however, + Cooperative Council. ray be called at the dis- Student Cooperative upon written request 0: es of Order—Revised authority in all matters titution and By-Laws. of Government Association. V1—Officers : th Student Cooperative tic the Women’s Judi- imitte the Day-Student acuity Committee (if y committees, the stu- and of organizations tudent Cooperative Student Cooperative RTICLE Cooperative following Student meet the hall have and maintain ir term of office an avet- ind a clear student govern- presidents, chairmen, shall pass a simple ary procedure before < of their respective en shall take the following pledge myself to promote in the highest ideals of honor, personal conduct and by ful- to the best of my ability the duties »ffice.” © V1i—Nominations and General Election Student Cooperative Couneil shalt ninating committee composed 0! ege | Section 7. a ot four members and a women > members, whieh shall function in nt committee shall nominate the i and faculty advisers of the Stu- dent Cooperative Council, the student members of the Student-Faculty Com. mittee, the twelve college marshals, and ROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF THE the eight cheer leader meeting the second W ruary. After the slate ed, the floor shall be nominations. The men’s branch shall nominate same meeting the officers of the Men’s Judiciary and its two member rge The floor shall then be open for further nominations by men students. The women’s branch the same _meeti Women’s Ju s be open for further women students. Section 2. Officers of each House Committee be nominated by a committee fron previously appointed by the pr house meeting the second week which time the floor shall open at a mass meet- sday in Feb- been pres open for further € at the c. shail noi offic of the > floor all ther nominations at by sl their own house, of at @ February, ¢ nomi re for furth | nations. it Committees tees, previously ap- nt of each Day-Stu- the second week in 1 be open for Section 3. Officers of the D shall be nominated by com pointed by the outgoing presic dent Committee, at a meeting February, at which time the floor further nominations. Section 4. The editors, business ma half of the number of associate ed tant business managers required for the s each student publication shall be nominated by Publications Board. Section 5. General Election Day shall he t Wednesday in February. Section 6. The standing Election Committee supervise the General Election. Voting shall be by Australian ballot ‘Any General Election in which the Australian bal- lot system is not used shall be null and void. Section 8. officers and faculty advisers of the Student Coope tive Council, student members of the Student ulty Committee, the college marshals, the cheer leaders, and the elective members of the staffs of th student publications; all men students, for | cers and members-at-large of the Men's Judiciar all women students, for officers of the Womer Judiciary; all members of each how for their spective house officers; all women day students, for officers of the Women’s Day-Student Commit- tee; and all men day students, for officers of the Men’s Day-Student Committee. Section 9. The candidates elected in the General Election shall assume their duties six weeks prior to the close of the Spring Quarter. and one d ol fourth ARTICLE VIII—Student Cooperative Council The officers of the Student coopers uy. y i a pr ont, a vice-president, a sec- Council shall be a president, a V president, a 5! retary, a historian, a treasurer, a first assistant treasurer, and a second assistant treasurer. : Section 2. These officers shall meet the following requirements: ae ‘ : oe . The president shall be an incoming junio 2 or senior and shall have been enrolled as a student in the college at. least three quarters preceding his election. The vice-president shall be an junior. The secretary incoming may be any classification, but shall be able to take and write up | notes efficiently. : : The historian shall be an incoming jun- ior or senior. ae treasurer may be any classification, ta shall have served as first assistant treasurer, shall have a thorough under- standing of bookkeeping and accounting principles, and shall be bonded. i ista reas be an first assistant treasurer shall ee ane sophomore or junior, shall have a thorough understanding of simple bookkeeping and accounting principles, and shall be bonded. The second assistant treasurer may any classification. ; se officers shall be to juties of. these officers s be to Oe lenk of the Student Cooperative ‘e Student Legislative Mass Meetings. ‘e officers shall perform the duties be g. Sroate an attend a Council and the In addition, these © indicated below. esident: a. They Shall be the student body. (2) official head of the nag " Al 1 call and preside over at sie of the Student Coopera- tive Council and the Student Legislative Mass Meeting. (3) Shall appoint all special commit- (4) (6) Shall be ex-officio member of all $ ing committees. _ sa ibe temporary chairman for the organization of the summer il. oan : be. “the official delegate to ional or regional meet- ned natin student government associations. (6) the | All students shall be eligible to vote for | b. The vice-president shall perform the dutics of the president in his absence. The secretary: (1) Shall serve as Student Legislative ings. Shall keep a separate journal of all resolutions passed by the Stu- dent Legislative Mass Meetings. Shall record the minutes and keep the roll of the Student Co- operative Council. Shall post all necessary of the Meet- secreta Mass notices concerning the Student Coopera- | tive Government Association. The Q) historian: Shall be in charge of the perma- nent records of all student _organ- izations chartered by the Student Coope Council. Shall compile from these records an annual report of all student activities for the president of the colleg ASUTe Shall have charge of all fees col- lected by the Student Coopera- tive Government Association. Shall supervise the collection of student activity fees for the sum- mer school and turn them over to the newly elected treasurer for the summer school Student Coun- cil. Shall conduct all financial trans- tions of the student fund. Shall be in charge of the Budget Office. Shall serve as chaiman Budget Committee. Shall make a quarterly report te the student body, and, upon re- tirement from office, an annual report to the Budget Committee. The first as (1) Shall duties. (2) Shall be the Budget Office. g. The second assistant treasure! (1) Shall conduct all financial trans- actions of the Student Coopera- tive Council Shall make a quarterly report to the student body. The faculty advisers shall advisory capacity only. Section 4. The membership of the Student Coopera- tive Council shall be composed as follows: 2. Each class shall be represented by its president and two other class represen- tatives. If the class president is a man, the other two class representatives shail be women; if a woman, one of the other two class representatives shall be a man. The president of each club or organiza- tion chartered by the Student Coopera- tive Council shall serve on the Student Cooperative Council. The editor of each publication~shall serve on the Student Cooperative Council. The vice-chairman of the Men’s and the Women’s Judiciaries shall serve on the Student Cooperative Council. The vice-president of each house com- mittee and the vice-president of each day-student committee shall serve on the Student Cooperative Council. Section 5. The President .of the College and the three faculty advisers of the Student Cooperative Council shall constitute an advisory board for the Council. Section 6. The functions of the Student Coopera- tive Council shall be as follows: a. To serve as the executive body of the Student Cooperative Government Asso- ciation. To ratify by majority vote any legisla- tion passed by the Student Legislative Mass Meeting. Legislation originating in the Student Cooperative Council shall in turn be ratified by a majority vote of the Student Legislative Mass Meeting. To refer to the Judiciaries any matters of student conduct needing investiga- tion. To impeach and try any officer of the Student Cooperative Government Asso- ciation whose conduct does not measure up to the standards set forth by the Association. Such conviction shall require a two-thirds vote of the Student Coopera- tive Council. The penalty shall be re- moval from office. \ To elect annually all members of stand- ing committees within two weeks after assuming its duties in the spring and to designate the chairman of each, with ex- of the istant treasurer: sist the treasurer in his assistant in the @) h. act in an ception of those members of the Publica- tions Board who by virtue of their office are automatically members of Board. f. To set the salaries of the editors ciations and the Treasurer Assistant Tredsurer of the operative Council. To coordinate all the campus. To devote its energies chiefly to tak the leadership in constructive activities of the student body. Section 7. The Student Cooperative Council meet every Wednesday night and at any other time that the president of that body shail designate. a. and Fir: Student Co- student activities on is handed in and accepted by the presi- dent before the meeting from which the member is to be absent. One unexcused absence by a representa- tive of a club, organization, or class shall call for notification of said group. A sec- ond unexcused absence shall forfeit the right of the organization to a seat on the b. Student Cooperative Council for the re- | mainder of the year. If the member is an elective officer, the position shall be automatically declared vacant, and shail be filled by special election. c. Three-fourths of the Student Coopera- tive Council shall constitute a quorum. ARTICLE I1X—Women’s Judiciary Section 1. The officers of the Women’s Judiciary shall be a chairman, a vice-chairman, a secretary, and a treasurer. a. These officers shall meet the following requirements: (1) The chairman shall be an incom- ing junior or senior, shall have been a student in East Carolina Teachers College for at least three quarters, and shall have served on the Judiciary for at least one year. The vice-chairman shall be an in- coming junior or senior. The secretary shall be an incom- ing sophomore or junior who can take notes and type efficiently. The duties of these officers shall be as follows: qd) (2) (3) b. The chairman shall preside over all meetings of the Judiciary and shall cast the deciding vote in case of a tie. The vice-chairman shall _ per- form the duties of the chairman in her absence and shall serve on the Student Cooperative Council. The secretary shall keep a perm- anent record of all meetings of the Women’s Judiciary and shail send out any necessary notices for the Judiciary. The treasurer shall keep a record of all financial transactions of the Women’s Judiciary. Section 2. The president of each Women’s House Committee and the president of the Women’s Day- Student Committee, with the officers named above, shall constitute the membership of the Women’s Judiciary. Section 3. The Women’s Judiciary shall hold at least one regular meeting a week; other meetings may be called by the chairman at any time. a. Two-thirds of the Judiciary shall con- stitute a quorum. b. Two consecutive unexcused absences for a member forfeits her seat on the Judi- ciary. Such vacancies shall be filled by special election. Section 4. The powers of the Women’s Judiciary shall be as follows: a. To have original jurisdiction in all mat- ters concerning discipline of women stu- dents except those powers reserved to the House Committees and the Day-Stu- dent Committee. To handle all disciplinary cases of women students referred to it by any member of the Student Cooperative Government Association, the Student Cooperative Council, the faculty, or the staff. To hear any appeals of women students from actions of the House Committees and the Day-Student Committee. To refer all cases for suspension or ex- pulsion of a woman siudent to the Discipline Committee. To make reports in specific cases upon request of the Student Cooperative Council. To report its general actions quarterly to the student body. ARTICLE X—Men’s Judiciary Section 1. The officers of the Men’s Judiciary shali said | anc | business managers of the student publi- | shall | Attendance is required unless an excuse | Cooperative Government Association ACHERS COLLEGE {be a chai | treasurer. rman, a vice-chairman, and a secretary- Tt re officers shall the rements The ¢ ing a. meet following @) irman shall be an incom- junior or senior, shall have student in E Carolina or at shall quarters, < Men’s Judiciary for served on the least 0: ull be an in- coming junior o or. The secretary n incoming who shall and type eff: The duties of follows: qa) yhoinore > able tly. these officers or j take not b. shall be 2 The cha all preside ov all meeti f the Men's ciary and cast the deciding vote in ease of a tie. The v hairman shall perform the duties of the chairman in his absence and shall serve on the Student Cooperative Council. e secretary-treasurer shali keep a permanent record of all meetings of the n’s Judi shall nd out notices for it, and s record of all its finan actions. The president mittee, the president of Committee, and two-members- ficers named above, shall constitute t! of the Men's Judiciary. Section 3. The Men’s Judiciary hold at leas! one regular meeting a month; other meetings may be called by the chairman at any time. a. Section 2. Student he of- Two-thirds of the membership shall con- stitute a quorum. Two consecutiv a member f ciary. Such a special election. Section 4. The powers of the Me Jud be the same as those of the Women’s Judicia: in Article IX, Section 4 of this constitution. ARTICLE XI—House Committees Section 1. Each dormitory shall have a House Committee composed of a president, vice-president a secretary, and six members-at-large. a. The officers and members of each House Committee shall meet the following re- ments: qQ) (2) b. unexcused absences for on the Judi- ll be filled by The president shall be an incom- ing junior or senior. The vice-president, secretary, and members-at-large may be any classification. The duties of the officers of the House Committees shall be as follows (1) The president shall preside over all mectings of his House Com- mittee and shall represent his house on its Judiciar: The vice-president shall perform all the duties of the president in his absence and shall serve on the Student Cooperative Council. The secretary shall record the minutes of all meetings of his House Committee and shall send out all necessary notices to the members of his house. Section 2. The House Committees shall meet at least once a month and at any other time the chair- man shall designate. a. Two-thirds of the membership shall con- stitute a quorum. Each member shall be required to attend all meetings unless a written excuse has been presented to the secretary Before the time of the meeting. Section 3. The duties and powers of the House Committees shall be as follows: a. b. b. To handle all eases in their respective houses which concern violations of house regulations. To make a report of their actions to their respective Judiciaries. To uphold house standards at all times and to promote the general welfare of the houses. _ ARTICLE XII—Day-Student Committees Section 1. There shall be two Day-Stedent Com- mittees, a Men’s Day-Student and a Women’s Day- Suidene ith ewnes each composed of a president, vice-president, a secretary-tre: iL BEN eects : etary-treasurer, and six a. Tee creas aud members of these com- mittees shall meet the followi ire- ni ‘ollowing require. (1) The president shall be an incom- (Continued on Back Page) b. e. Sores sreseTs3TFteptTIa Es ; emai mmRMia eat Demet aNe taki ares a da aka abet sb hs ARI RAGE TWO The Teco Echo Constitution Is Fine Published Bie hy bu the Students of East | Piece Of Work Carolina Teachers College After many hours of hard work the oa ns |Constitution Committee is bringing to the Entered as second-class matter December 3, | Student body the extent of their effors. This 1925’ at the U. S. Postoffice. Greenville, |new organization is something we can and N. C., under the act of Mareh 3, 1879. | will be proud to be a part of. Each of us is é S _ deeply indebted to this group who has so ROSALIE BROWN Editorin-chief willing eiven their time to the betterment of ASSOCIATE EDITORS our governmental system on the campus. eps 3 Ota eae ee This constitution is worked out in detail and Margie Dudley Charles Craven | vonrents careful study. When it is present- _ Harold Taylor | og at mass meeting everyone will have a Mary Sue Moore |chance to ask any questions and have any- REPORTERS thing they do not understand cleared up. James Worsley |Our hats are off to you, Bessie Fay Hunt, Betty Edwards] for your splendid work as chairman of the Keyhole Korrespendents |! committee. and to the entire committee. You have certainly done your part well, here is to the student body going as much. e Thomas ibelle Robertson an Griffin aret Lewis Conelia Beems SPARROW FLOYD Woopy Sports Editor | Sports Renerter 3USINESS STAFF TARRY JARVIS Business Manager D ASSOCIATE BUSINESS MANAGERS || C . 5 Pearsall Pat Edwards | ampus iscussion mes Charles Cushman | Betty Ratson | Bernice Jenkins The new Student Cooperative Govern- TYPISTS ment Association is superior in many re- Cathy Hester |Spects te the former Student Government ae ssociation. It affords a broader student Proof Reade participation in governmental affairs. It is Alumni Reporter | more thoroughly democratic. It provides for ‘ditorial Adviser |a more constructive student participation in iness Adviser | college life. It better coordinates and unifies cnical Adviser ‘college activities. It more clearly defines the : !functions of student government: It com- jprehends the student body in its entirety. Carolina ( plate Press 'The students are te be congratulated for Association having conceived and developed such a con- Page Johnson The TECO ECHO structive plan of government. —Herbert ReBarker. Camp Davis Rabbi aren 21, 1943| Assembly Speaker Dear Miss Hunt: : | That Judaism, along with the Christian The constitution which your committee | olivion, has had a great influence on the submitted to the School Council on Wednes- lpasic ideas in democracy. was the theme of day, March 24, and which will soon be pre. | Chaplain Ralph H. Blum nthal of Camp sented to the student body, shows the result Davis in a speech at the Assembly March 25. jof many hours of work. : | Chaplain Blumenthal, a graduate of the Since the constitution makes provision |{yiversity of Cincinnati and Hebrew Union for a larger number of students to activity élieze. had been invited to speak on _the participate in their government, I trust we | contribution of the Jews to American will have a better in‘ormed. a more under- | democracy. : standing and a more cooperative student | ‘After saying that many Jews in Amer- (pease j ¢ ican history who made contributions in vari- sett ease any ramon ape hat of ty ras hal done, not as eves but hen E aie oricans » speaker s te at 2 ee “eres limit ean i the effect of Judaism reer C “aq j 7 s ents | s eg Speen aa in which our studen lon democracy, oe oe sss S : American democracy, he said, is not Sincerely yours, something that sprang into being, but is the BITE as LCOS | product of a long difficult struggle that goes — ‘far back into history. 5 | He then traced the appesrance and de- I'm in favor of this new movement be- | velopment of the ideas of liberty, equalit cause it’s something that should have been) ang fraternity among the Jews in their installed long ago. I hope it will stimulate | wanderings in the wilderness and recalled some school spirit. stories of the kines of Israel rebuked by the prophets for violating the right of the in dividual at a time when in other nations kings were working thousands of slaves to The new constitution can be hours of |death for their own selfish pleasure. — : work thrown away if the students of East Democracy was guarded, he said, not ‘Carolina Teachers College do not stand be- only by the prophets, but by the constitu- jhind. defending, cooperating, and encourag- tion of the land,” the Bible, in which the ling, as it unfolds itself upon this campus. |ri thts of the monarch were definitely |Let us unite ourselves so closely with this ;curbed. —Billy Greene. inew governing set up that we become a dis- | Thus Judaism has made its greatest | MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1943 igreat a price to preserve its heritage “Let us put forth every effort now, to save it while it can be saved,” he urged. In the afterncon Chaplain Blumenthai spoke again, at the invitation of the YWCA land YMCA, discussing this time “Currer |Philosophies of Jewish Life.” | He was introduced at assembly by Miss {Louise Williams, chairman of the Chapel |Committee; and in the afternoon by Miss Helen Stone, newly elected president of the YWCA. | East Carolina Teachers College |represented at the revional YWCA | YMCA leadership training conference students and faculty advisers at Richm« Va., this past week end both Y's; For the Y. W. C. A. the representati were Miss Helen Stone of Reidsville urer, who was recently elected presid next year; Miss Mabel Spence Wats Fremont, forum chairman; and Miss | Audrey Stevenson of Palmyra, social cl |} man. For the Y..M.C. A, Sam Strickland of |Rich Square, chairman on general impr jments, and J. C. Shepherd ef Lex |treasurer, were the delegates. Dr. W Browne, their adviser, accompanied the | The conference theme is “The Res sibility of Student Y W. C. A.’s and Y {C. Av’s in Wartim The College, The War, and The C1 tian Association; Citizenship and Per {Stability in War Times lead by Miss Fern Babcoc {Civic and Social Responsib }Student Council, YWCA. Christian Students Search for the | delegates fron discussions /tinct part of it, any we reveal our love and |contribution to democracy by the teachings | Issues of the War and Peace C lconfidence by displaying a spirit that could ‘of its “constitution.” : 'never die. — oa Chaplain Blumenthal clesed with a hope Estelle Davis. that this generation may not have to pay too only ninety per cent of this 7 a | amount shall be appropriated. onstitution un sal Be ari the amount appropriated to an organization must be returned to | Front Page) the Budget Committee if not} r senior used, and be reappropriated. tent, eret (3) All money must be spent for inc d the membe od by the committec; Pe otherwise, it must be made gooc and refunded to the Budget Con mittee. 1 be as follows: preside over committee commit- an approy : t Committee befor eds for with a finar previous year. y the or all_meet- ceiving appropriations sh: ttees, shall send through the Budget Office. Yy notices to Each org tion 1 keep a record } a record of the of its group. Entertainment Committee member: ii shall be each class and three advisers. The € ment Committee as follows: qd) I committee, 1 ring, to bo vo outstandi entertainments Section 5. « for the summer quarter, one for each term, and to > tentative uns for the enter ment pi for the following school 2 ! any time the chairman may | their respec- HRC ane ie: ee A quorum shall be two-thirds of bership The duties of follows: Section 1. Stuc acult ommittee shai () To make a program of available | entertainments and submit the plan to the Student Cooperative Council fe epee tee 1 at nau (2) To sign scessary contracts | ee ac eee ee cman for entertainments accepted by af em eaie the Student Cooperative Council. | pekabo eae Scones aa LAA ‘ To take charge of the advance ; yahoos ara pub and sale of tickets Lor Ee ee : “rtainments » have charge of the calendar f social events for the college yea onjunction with the So- cial Committee. Social Committee. velfare of the day student: commitiee shal ARTICLE Xill—Student-Faculty Committee Section 4 shali serve as a clear- | Seetion 3 problems of students and a. The members of the Soe Committee shall be two representatives from each class and two faculty advisers. Committee shall meet at least zed groups, ith and at a time the chair- the time of may designate. chartered V—Student Organizations and Activities | ¥ » duties of the Social Committee shait j as follo (1) To take charge of all social func- ven by the entire student body of the college. | (2) To have charge of the calendar ‘ conduct | of social events tor the college to the rules set up by the] year in conjunction with the En- < | tertainment Committee. nized group | Section 4. Publications Board. Quarter | a. The Publications Board shall be com- posed of the following: (1) The editors and business mana- gers of the student publications, who shall be elected by majority vote of the student body from candidates certified as eligible by the Publications Board to the Nominating Committee of the Student Cooperative Government Association in advance of the General Election. The faculty advisers of the stu- dent publications, who shall be chosen each year for each publi- cation by its outgoing and in- coming staffs within two weeks after the new staffs have been Budget Committee shall meet as chosen. follows: Two students and two faculty (1) Within two weeks ufter the open- members not connected with any ing of the fall term, each year, one of the student publications, to make appropriations. who shall be elected by the Stu- (2) In a joint meeting with the new dent Cooperative Council immedi- committee, in the spring, to ac- ately after it has assumed its cept the report of the retiring duties in the spring. treasurer. b. A quorum shall be two-thirds of the mem- (3) At any time the chairman may bership. designate. °. The duties of the Publications Board A quorum shall be two-thirds of the shall be as follows: members, including at least one faculty (1) To supervise all student publica- adviser. tions. The Budget Committee shall make ap- (2) To determine the policies of the iations based on the amount ex- publications. to be derived from the reguiar (3) To certify to the Student Co- lent activity fee for the current operative Government Associa- 1 year, giving due consideration to | tion each year in advance of the 1¢ distribution of expenditures for the General Election those eligible previous year, and shall submit the pro- for editors-in-chief and business posed budget to the Student Cooperative managers of the student publi- Council for approval. cations, each of whom shall have (1) An estimate of the cash receipts had at least one term’s experi- for the year’ shall be made, and ence as assistant editor or bus- » Student Coopera- close of the »rganize on the o the Student Co- j and outlin- ARTICLE Standing Committees Section 1. mmittee. the Budget Committee surer of the Student Co- rman, two boys, four girls, and two faculty advisers. operative Cour ose for which it was request: | permission to chaage | | Section 7. Elections Committee. iness manager of one of the pub- ing Entertainment and Social Commit- lications, or shall meet equivalent re enrolled mmmer school standards. and any : To nominate candidates for mittee am of so- assistant editors and business cial activity and entertainment for the managers of the publications for | immer session. the ensuing year, from whom one- | ce. To half of the sistants needed shall be elected by the student | body. : : \ To elect, junetion with the | outgoing — sta . the additional assistants needed for the editortd and business hese co promote the general welfare of the students. Section 5. hall elect a president, a sec ury, and six membe la house meet- the first week of summer whose duty 1 {shall be to handle all disciplinary cases cencerning members of its house. To fill vacancies occurring on the ARTICLE XVUI—Amendments staff of a publication during the | section 1. Amendments to this constitut Wear, subjectuo, conmnmation: DY | > oi. helmronosed by anv Ie eget the Student Cooperative Council. dent Cooperative Government Assox : To furnish estimates to the Bud-| Settion 2. Such amendments, after get Committee of the amount of | ee : HERI LOOPS money each publication will need | f°! consideration by a majority vote of the 1 | for the year.” | Legislative Mass Meeting, shall be posted on 5 bulletin boards for east two weeks before | To meet at least once each | hull 4 4 € | month, and at such other times | finite action is taken. ion being ac as the chairman may designate. |Section 3. An amendment ll become a part of this constitution when it has been pz d first by a two-thirds vote of the Student Cox tive Council and then by a two-thirds vote of t tudent Legis. | lative Mass Mecting. | Section House and Grounds Committee. The members of the House and Grounds Committee shall be one student from each dormitory, two students-at-large, and two facul Ivisers. ARTICLE The daties of the committee shall be T plan and execute a definite prog follow the interest of the appearance of campus. Seetion 6. Point ticles above and the by-laws whic! shall go into effect when by a two- thirds vote student body. { XIX—Ratification | | | stem Committee. BY-LAWS The members of the Point System Com- {Section 1. AH members of the Student Cooperativ mittee shall be one student from each | Government Association shall assume the following class and one faculty adviser. resp: nsibilities: el The duties of the committee shall be as a. To refrain fr bling or being under | follows the influence « beverages (1) Te recommend to the Student wi 1 the campus, and to refrain from Cooperative Council for action conducting ‘themselves in any way that any 1 sary changes in the would bring discredit upon the college stir point system. be the all points held by each done to bu student and to report. violations one of the Point System to the Stu- dent Cooperative Council. ctual cost of any damage lings and equipment. refrain from using ‘tric irons or stove: gasoline, benzine, or other in x flammable cleaners in their dormitory (3) To report any student holding an rooms. office whose average has dropped | g. 04: 9 i eee Ee, average has dropy Section 2. In addition, all women members shal! | eo assume the responsibilities indicated below: z : - : } a. To report to > office of the Dean of a. ie cada of the eta omnis Women within thirty minutes after ar- shall be one representative from eac rival in Greenville. os Bs ecthnee siden aetee an b. To be in their respective dormitories at Piwsberts) aan 30 p.m cept on the night of a b. The duties of the committee shall be as eae ek ont OP ONE: - 3 To keep their rooms in order and to have 3) it superae Giaeme them ready for daily inspection by 9:00 (3) To have all nominees certified. Reshicy Ss (4) To post the names of the candi- | d. To file a request in the office of the Dean dates at least one week prior to! of Women when wishing to have guests election day. (other than alumnae and mothe in the | (5) To handle publi dormitory for any week end except that Re ho TRA Ge of a college dance, when there shall. be 7 Ee z no dormitory guests. The request shail | a. The members of the Handbook Commit- Beceledthee aera uetine thes enectoisne | tee shall be six members of the Student pected to arrive and the guest shall be | Cooperative Council and one of its fac- signed in in the “Guest Book” upon ar- ulty advisers. rival. | b. The Handbook Committee shall have charge of editing the handbook for the e. To have a general permit written by their | i i 1 | parents or guardian (if parents or | year following its retirement fron: | guardian are willing) and mailed direct- office. ly to the office of the Dean of Women in | ARTICLE XVI—Point System in ontey to have the privilege of spend. | Section 1. There shall be a Point System in order pipes screen oy eye LOR camouy | that there may be a wider distribution of honors. nis’ permit shall read as follows: Section 2. The maximum number of points any ibe My Sane ae student may have in one year shall be ten. ea fer we a Soa a oe LaDy Section 3. A seat on the Student Cooperative eee 6 ere an eral Rees one Council shall give a student a total of eight points, friends and to spend days or ae et oe ean eee who shall re- ends ‘off campus.’ : elve SIX S. “Unless I notify you to can- Section 4. Points for other offices shall be deter- cel it, this permit may be used for mined by the standing Point System Committee, the period my daughter is enroll- with the approval of the Student Cooperative ed at East Carolina Teachers Col- Council. lege.” ARTICLE XVII—Summer School Organization of Signed Parent or Guardi Student Cooperative Government Association 5 uisohees aan see 4 . f. To have a permit from home sent direct- Section 1. It shall be the duty of the president of 1 “he orf s sens direc the Student Cooperative Council to act as tempor- AL to the office of the Dean of Women ary chairman for the organization of the summer ue each off campus” permission if their chool Student Cooperative Government Associa- parents or guardians are unwilling to tion or to appoint, with the approval of the Studeni grant a general permit. Cooperative Council, someone to serve in his place . To file “Off Campus” blanks as the temporary chairman. The responsibility of the temporary chairman shall be fulfilled when the organization for the summer term is completed. Section 2. It shall be the duty of the treasurer of the Student Cooperative Council or someone desig- nated by the president of the Student Cooperative Council with its approval to collect all student fees at the beginning of the summer term and turn thesc fees over to the treasurer of the summer school Stu- dent Cooperative Government Association. The duty of this temporary treasurer shall be discharged when such fees have been collected and properly accounted for to the permanent treasurer of the summer school Student Cooperative Government and house parties at other colleges or Association. places. Section 3. There shall be a Council composed of a j. To spend no week ends in town unless une dete a cretaryhe peeesuee end six members with near relatives. : nominated and elected the first Monday following k. T i : registration for summer school, in the manner set ra any oe the Fall Quant “— ae forth for the General Election. campus. ore aS pecten 4. The duties of the Council shall be as 1. To sign out on “Special Permission” or — To supervise the collecti id dish saiatipes bee: grout ei tio aa ae 5 ion and disburse- missions are nted fi i ment of the student activity fees. Wo, rom, the caftioe 20F, x the Dean of Women. b. To serve with any members of the stand- m. To get permission from the office of the . before 10:15 a. m. on the day they wish to leave for the week end visit, and to hand Sun- day permits to the Dean of Women or the Assistant Dean of Women for approval before 10:15 a. m. on Saturday. To leave before 8:00 p. m. when spending the week end “off campus” and to re- turn and sign in by 10:00 p. m., and for Sunday visits’ to leave before 12n. and to return by 10:00 p. m. the same day. To make definite arrangements with the Dean of Women one week in advance when wishing to attend dances, banquets, edt |student government record. shall for Today and Tomorrow, bert King, Associate Se Council of Student YMCA. Dez Women wh vill To date To file a date Jors if the } Cotton Hall, Soda Shop or an hour during private without a Section 3. In addit me the respons tre r women r 1 for e first quarter lege: camp close To file a slip in Women a to be accompz proved chaperon hen It ¢@ n the afternoon between the hours of 3:30 p. 1 p.m. To file a slip in the Women and to be proved chaperone when wi ner down town between 30 p.m. and 7:30 p. m » limit the k ends spent off can to three th e first quarter they are enr ed in the college. To limit their dates to six a month the first quarter they are enrolled in the lege. Section 4. In addition, women members upperclassmen ull assume the responsi dicated below: who ar¢ ilities in a. To be accompanied by someone, to out on the dormitory register, and to re frain from loitering when going dow town or having dinner evening. down town b. To file town dinner date slips in the office of the Dean of Women, or with the lor hostess on Sunday. Section 5. In addition, junior or senior womer members who have an average of a ‘ and a clear ern assume the 1 responsibilities indicated below: a. To have the following permit mailed di- rectly to the office of the Dean of Women if wishing to have the privil of riding in the evening with friends t stated destination: “My daughter, a has my permission with your proval and subject to college re lations, to ride with friends in the evening between 6:30 p. m. and 10:00 p. m.” : To get permission from the office of the Dean of Women when wishing to have a riding and dinner date from 0 until 10:00 p. m. Section 6. Violations of these ‘i a a s se by-laws shall be punishable in one of the following way a b. p. mm. Call downs shall be given for minor of- fenses. b. Social privileges shall be removed for late returns and other abuses privileges. ec. “Campusing” shall be the punishment given for abuse of town privileges or so- cial privileges. d. Restriction, which shall include removai of all social and off campus privileges and all social contacts with other students on the campus or in the dormitories, snall be given for major offenses. e. Suspension and expulsion shall be re- commended to the Discipline Committee for serious major violations. Section 7. The express “clear sti 7 » s udent govern- ment record” shall be interpreted to mean “that z member has not been restricted nor suspended and granted re-admittance. A member who has received one of the penalties mentioned above may have his student government record declared clear by the Student Cooperative Council upon his presenting - to the Council a good citi i: bes tive ge citizenship record for three of social juarters i date of his q on the campus following the