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Since the inauguration of the Honor System, Princeton has always had a plan of Student Government in which the powers of the Senior Council are very great. But it remained for the present year to see the greatest advance in the scope of the Council's powers. Late in February the Faculty of Princeton University approved a resolution giving to the Senior Council the power to recommend dismissal from Princeton without any statement of cause or submission of evidence to the Discipline Committee of the Faculty or to any other body. Such a step gives the Council almost unlimited power...
...scope of the Graduate School of Education is not adequately indicated by the phrase "the training of teachers". The School is much concerned, to be sure, with technical problems of teaching, and will always make special provision for inexperienced students, who need not only a general introduction to their profession but also a practical apprenticeship in the work of instruction. It would be difficult, however, to justify the establishment of a Graduate School for the sole purpose of perfecting teachers in craftsmanship. Not that this is unimportant; indeed it is highly desirable, and many teachers fail or are less effective...
...Italian Club has extended its scope this year in its plans to give the play once at the Copley and to give a second performance at a later date. The Councillors of the Club are Marquis Giovanni Ferranti, Professor Jeremiah D. M. ford '94, Signor Isadore Braggiotti, Professor George B. Weston '97, and Dr. George La Piana. Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes and Thomas W. Lamont '92 are Honorary Councillors...
...present there is no effective means of registering an opinion about the conduct of courses, nor of protesting against seemingly arbitrary action by the Administrative Board. The proposed plan would increase the scope of our student government by giving a student committee the power to propose plans for the betterment of courses and student activities, and to act as a board of appeals for students who believe that they have been treated unjustly by the college authorities. An increase in student power would no doubt arouse more interest in our undergraduate activities. It would be an incentive for students...
...organization are "the cultivation of the open mind; the development of an informed student opinion on social, industrial, political and international questions; the encouragement of inquiry; the presentation of facts; subservience to no isms; and the education of the college youth in the problems of citizenship." In scope the organization plans to be national and affiliated with similar groups abroad, "with a view to an eventual international league of college liberals...