The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, May 29, 1925, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5
Student Boo
'HE CONSTITUTION OF THL
STUDENT BODY OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH
CAROLINA
The student body of the University of
5outh Carolina in order to provide for
he regulation and conduct of its affairs
dopts therefore this constitution.
ARTICLE I
Members
Section 1-All regular matriculates of
id candidates for degree in the Univer
ity shall be members of the student
>ody.
ARTICLE II
Officers and Elections
Section 1-The officers of this body
hall be: President, Vice-President, Sec
etary, Treasurer and Honor Committee
f the senior academic class together
vith the combined honor committees of
il the classes.
Section 2-Each class shall elect its
.fficers in the spring for the following
ear on the day five (5) weeks, next,
ireceding commencement day, elections
o be effective0with the opening of the
aucceeding session; provided, however,
hat all classes save the rising senior class
nay hold their elections within two
veeks after date fixed by this section.
Section 3---Student body officers shall
ome from the rising senior.. academic
lass ini so far as this section is consist
nt with Section 1 of' this Article, and
he said class shall constitute all junior
cademic students who expect to be grad
ated the following year.
Section 4-The term of office shall be
rom the opening of the session thru the
nal commencement day.
- ARTICLE III
- Duties of Officers
Section 1-It shall be the duty of the
resident to preside over all meetings of
he student body, to announce the busi
tess before the assenibly in the order in
hich it is to be acted on, to inform the
ssembly, when necessary, on a point of
rder or practice pertinent to pending
usiness, to counsel the freshman class
oncerning its due organization, 'and to
. the representative of the student body
n all matters where such is needed.
Section 2-It shall be the duty of the
ice-president to preside in the absence
>f the president.
In the absence of both the president
and vice-president the duty of presiding
ihall devolve upon the treasurer.
Biology Classi
THEY CALL IT WORK B
Annua,
(By P
The Biology Departmontl of the Uni
versity made its third annual trip to the
sea Thursday, May 14 and returned Sun
dlay, May 17. The following classes made
the trip: 2, 113 (Ornithology), 3 and Ill
(Botany). As guests there were a few
members of other Biology- courses and
Dr. Morell, Mrs. Coulter (teacher of
Biology at Chicora), Mrs. Philips and
.\lrs. Corrington.
There were seven cars, each carrying
ive people and a certain amtount of equip
ment. Three cars left LeConte 'College
aabout 9 a.m. The other four followed
at 1I a.m. Some of the cars were iden
lified by fantastic slogans and signs,
which cauised quite a bit of comment on
ihe way.
Most of the party arrived at the home
>f Mrs. Smith at Murrell's Inlet in time
for a big chicken supper. Two cars con
aining eight boys and one girl, did not
arrive until 11 p.m. The cause was a
~urnt-out bearing 'and a flat .tire. Every
one present gave a rousing cheer of wel
ome to the late arrivals, who had been
given up for lost. These wvere soon join
I by a group of boys and girls who had
ee,n out for a boat ride. They were
cety exicited. It was found that they
aad lost thei-r way and had had a hard
time rowing against the tide, but fate
was with them and they came back safe.
At 5 :30 Friday morning the Ornithol
>gy Class went out for a bird-story trip.
'hey returned in time for breakfast.
After breakfast the classes were taken
>y motor boat to Mirrell's In.let Beach
,y Adopts Nev
Section 3-It shall be the duty of the
secretary to transcribe in legible form the
minutes of meetings, to insert properly
all amodments to the constitution apd
by-laws, to noti-fy officers, committees
and representatives of their appointment
to assist the president in advertising all
meetings, and at the expiration of his
term of office to submit his book to the
incoming secretary.
Section 4-The honor committee shall
be regulated% in its functions by the al
ready established rules of the honor sys
tem;
ARTICLE IV
By-Laws
Section I-Student body meetings are
held only afte' special permission from
the president of the UTiversity, and then
only for such purposes as shall be speci
fied.
Section 3-The rules contained in Rob
r's Rules of Order shall govern the
student body inl all cases where they are
applicable, and in which they are incon
sistent with the constitution and by-laws
of the student body.
Section 3-Business may be transacted
by a majority of those present.
Section 4-Proposed amendments to
.the constitution and by-laws shall Le
-ubmitted in writing to the student body
and shall require three readings, no read
ing being closer than three days to the
next, and two-thirds vote of those pres
ent being necessary to carry the third
reading. The proposed amendment may
be discussed only after the second and
third readings.
Section 5-The oonstitution of the
Garnet & Black is incorporated in the
constitution of the student Sody.
Section 6-Notice of coming elections
shall be prblished not later than two
days before the date set for the same.
Section 7-The May Queen shall be
elected the second Friday in April. the
coronation to be held during the first
week of May.
Section 8-The cheer leader shall be
elected f1rom the student body the second
Tuesday of May, his election, to be effec
tive during the succeeding session.
Section 9-Within ten (10) days after
the last game for the season of the res
i.ective sports, the student body shall
nominate four (4) men from the rising
Senior Class for the managership of the
particular sport, the names of which
!s Make
UT IT LGOKS LIKE PLA Y
( Trip to Coast
the strand-fauma and fora. Befpre
lunch a large group went into the Atlan
tic for a dip but wvere scared out by a
school of porpoises. After a good lunch
and an hour of rest, another trip was
made. On the return to the Soarding
houses, sonme went in swinmmig while
ethers took a much needed rest and nap
beVfore supper. A fter supper, some play
ed cards, while others found other means
of diversions,' such as auto rides and
dates.
Satuarday was the most enjoyable day.
All the classes except the Ornithology
class (which had .left early to shoot
b)irdls) motored to Brook Green, an old
:plantation on the \Vaccamaw River. Ani
interesting sight wvas the landing of an
old steamboat at Laurel H.ill. Immel
diately after hich the Biology Class re
turned to Murrell's Inlet and visited sev
eral beaches, being transported in the
motor boat. A fter supper most of the
part'y had an hilarious time playing gam
es. Others spent the time as on the pre
vious night.
All cars left Mrs. Smith's at about
10 :30 Sunday Morning. Several cars
mI1ade a stop at Myrtle Beach on the way
b)ack. Everyone is firmly resolved to re
turn to Murrell's Inlet this summer.
Many interesting pictures were taken
on the trip. These were exhibited in the
Biology Laboratory and caused quite ai
sensation, especially the pictures of the
sand craig and the diamond back terra
pin. Anyone desiring any of these pie
tt'res may' secure them from Mr. C. M.
Lide.
Uonstitftion
DEATH OF MRS. TEEPLE.
IS MOURNED AT SCHOOL
Demise Comes as Shock to Uni
versity Students.
BURIED IN WASHINGTON
Funeral Services FIeld Here on
Sunday Afternoon.
A cloud of gloom was thrown over the
campus of the University last Thursday
with the death of Mrs. Perry M. Teeple,
wife of Professor Teeple of the School
of Engineering. Mrs. Teeple was strick
en at her home, 615 Pickens Street early
in the forenoon and rushed to the hospi
tal where she died at noon. Professor
Teeple was out of the city but was con
municated with immediately and return
ed home.
Mrs. Teeple was formerly Miss Laura
Elizabeth Miller of Allenton, Pa., and
was married to Professor Teeple, Sep
tember 4, 1917. She was educated at
Dicherson College and the Moravian Fe
male Seminary of Bethlehem, Pa.
She is survived by her husband and
for, children: Laura Elizabeth, Robert
Perry, Nancy Virginia and Lawrence
Holmes. the latter only a day old at the
time of her death; by her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George A. Miller, a brother
Ralph C. Miller and three sisters, Misses
Eunice Mae, Margaret and Ruth, all of
Allenton, Pa.
Funeral services were conducted from
the Teeple Residence Sunday at 3:30 by
the Rev. R. A. Lapseley, Jr., of the First
Presbyterian Church of Columbia, and
in accordance with her own wishes was
cremated in Washington on Tuesday.
Mrs. Teeple was an admirable woman
and is deeply mourned by all who knew
,her, her kindly ways and genial compan
ionship making her the idol of the Univ
ersity men who kinew her. She was very
active in womaq's clubs in the state be
ing a member of the Fortnightly Book
Club, which she once served as president,
the Drama Club, The Evening Music
Club and was recently was corresponding
secretary to the County federation of
Woman's clubs.
Besides this she was a writer of much
ability, being a charter member of the
Quill Club and one of her stories "After
glow." was a recent winner in the State's
Short Story Contest.
shall be sent to the advisory board which
shall select one. At the same time, the
student body shall niominate eight (8)
imen from the ri'sing sophomore or ju
nior classes, at least two (2) to be from
the rising Juiior Class, and these shall
cooperate with the manager in the fur
therance of the special department for
which they are named.
Section 10--This oonstituion shall be
published no less than once each year in
the "Gamecock" and a time during the
early p)art of the first termn.
Section 11-This constitution shall 'Se
come effective upon the beginning of the
1925-26 session.
Section 12-lIn the event it should b)e
necessary to elect a substitute for any'of
the oflices herein provided for, the stu
dent body shall exercise its discretion.
Section 13-Durinig the second week
ini October ok each year the student body
shall elect three of i-ts number to serve
with two members of the factulty, to -he
elected at the same time, on the social
cabinet.
Section 14-The constitution and by
laws shall not be suspended.
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