Proceedings of the Board of Regents (1914-1917)

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4MARCH MEETING, 9105

TEACHER'S DIPLOMA
Earle James Engle
Vernon Culp
Harold Leontine Harrington
The following communication was received from the
Senate Council:At a meeting held March i5th the Senate Council
declared its opinion that the Commencement dinner should
take place Wednesday, instead of Thursday, of Commencement Week, and that the speaking afterward should take
place in Hill Auditorium. Arrangements for the dinner,
necessitated by such a change, were referred to a Committee
consisting of the President and Mr. W. B. Shaw and such
others as they desire to associate with themselves, subject
to the approval of the Regents.
The Council also declared its approval of the purpose of
the petition of the Board in Control of Student Publications,
relative to the establishment of an emergency reserve fund.
Very respectfully,
S. LAWRENCE BIGELOW,
Secretary.
Earlier action of the Regents voided necessity for action,on the first recommendation by the Senate Council. With
respect to the second recommendation of the Senate Council,
see below.
The following communication was received:We, the undersigned, members of the Board in Control
of Student Publications in the University of Michigan, hereinafter known as The Board in Control, respectfully petition
the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, hereinafter called The Board of Regents, that the sum of $8,ooo
of the money now on deposit to the credit of the said Board
in Control be set aside as an emergency reserve fund to be
held in trust for the purpose of liquidating any debts incurred in carrying on the business of the various student
publications which now are, or in the future may be, under
the control of said Board in Control.
That the said Board in Control be empowered to add to
the said fund from time to time out of any surplus which
may be accumulated from the conduct of the business of