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STUDENT ASSOCIATION ADOPTS CONSTITUTION Executive Committee Will Ap portion Funds At a meeting of the student body Monday morning, the con stitution of the Student Associa tion was adopted: This consti tution is merely a statement in writing of the Blanket Fee plan which was adopted last year of handling student activities. There are however some changes in the manner of dis posing of the sinking fund. The constitution as adopted is as fol lows: ARTICLE I. Section 1. This organization shall be known as the Student Association of the University of South Carolina. Its purpose shall be to coordinate the vari C ous campus activities and to provide a standard method of financing these campus activi ties, all of which shall be in corporated into this organiza tion. Sec. 2. The various members of the association shall continue to be governed and operated un a der the constitution and rules in operation prior to the or ganization of the Student As so'ciation except in such cases in which these constitutions and rules are in conflict with the constitution of the Student As sociation. ARTICLE II. Section 1. Every student reg istering at the University, omit ing special students, shall be required to pay a blanket fee of eight ($8.00) dollars each semester to the treasurer of the University to be divided by the treasurer of the University among the various members of the association as follows: Per Year. Athletics ....................$ 6.00 Garnet and Black.............. 2.00 Flinn Hall ........................ 2.00 Gamecock and Carolinian. 2.50 Sinking Fund................. 1.50 Euphradian Literary So ciety ................................ 1.00. Clariosophic Literary So ciety ................................ 1.00 Social Cabinet .................... 1.00 Total ...............................$16.00 ARTICLE III. Section 1. All business of the Association, including the distri bution of the sinking funds shall be transacted by the Executive Committee of the Association. Sec. 2. The Executive Com mittee of the Association shall consist of : the president of the student body, who shall be ex officio chairman of the commit tee, the student body represen tative of the Athletic Advisory Board, president of the Ath letic Association, the business manager of The Garnet and Black, the business manager of The Gamecock, the business manager of The Carolinian, the student chairman of the Social Cabinet, a representative of the Euphradian Literary Society to be elected for .one year by the society, a representative of the Clariosophic Literary Society to be elected by the society for one year, a representative of the Young Men's Christian Associa tion to be elected for one year by the Yo6ng Men's Christian Association, and one member of the faculty to be appointed for one year by the President of the University. All elective mem bers of the Executive Commit tee shall be elected at the first meeting of the various organi. zations each year to take office immediately following their elec tion. Sec. 3. Each member of the Executive Committee, shall bE entitled to one vote and no mar shall represent more than one organization on the ExecutivE Committee. Should any man un der normal conditions be thE natural representative of mor( than one member of the Asso ciation he shall be allowed tc choose *the one member whicl he desires to represent and thE vArious organizations shall ther elect other men to fill the vacan cies so occasioned. Sec. 4. The Executive Com mittee shall be empowered tc elect a secretaiy of the Commit tee, the secretary to keep a com plete record of the meetings of the committee. Sec. 5. The faculty represen tative on the Executive Com mittee shall be the treasurer'of the Association and shall have charge of all funds of the Asso ciation and all funds entrusted to the care of the Association. The treasurer shall be subject to the same rules and restric tions as govern the managers and treasurers of the variou, members of the Association un der this constitution. The treas urer shall disburse no funds ex cept at the order of the Execu tive Committee. Sec. 6. The necessary ex penses of the Executive Commit tee shall be borne jointly by the various members of the As sociation. Sec. 7. The chairman of the Executive Committee shall be empowered to call a meeting o1 the committee whenever neces sity warrants such a meeting or upon the special request of three members of the Associa tion. Sec. 8. 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