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STUDENT
Revised, 1929
ARTICLE I
Members
Section 1?All regular matriculates
of and candidates for degrees in the
University shall be members of the
Student Body.
ARTICLE II
Officers and Elections
Section 1?The officers of this body
shall be President, Vice-President,
Secretary and Treasurer; the President
to be elected from the Senior
Academic Class, the Vice-President
from the Senior Law class; the Secretary
and Treasurer from the Junior
Law or Junior Academic Class.
Section 2?The Student Body shall
have as a governing board a Student
Council to be composed of fifteen (15)
members to be constituted as follows:
The President of the Student Body,
the Vice-President of the Student
Body, the presidents of the four Academic
classes, the presidents of the
three Law classes, the president of
the Inter-Club Association, and one
(1) from the Co-ed Association, and
one (1) member from each of the four
literary societies, such members to be
definitely elected for that purpose.
Section 3?Each class shall elect its
officers in the spring for the following
year on the day four (4) weeks, next,
preceding Commencement Day, elections
to be effective with the opening
of the succeeding session; provided,
however, that all classes save the rising
Senior Class, may hold their elections
within two (2) weeks after the
day fixed by this section.
Section 4?Each class shall have the
following officers: President, VicePresident,
Secretary and Treasurer,
and Historian.
Section 5?The Freshman class shall
at this election elect two (2) of its
members, one to be a co-ed, to be
members of the Honor Committee.
The Freshman Class shall elect its
officers on the sixth Saturday following
their matriculation. This election
shall be conducted by the Student
Council, and shall be by secret/ballot.
Section 6?-The Freshman Law class
shall elect its officers on the fourth
^ Saturday following date of matriculara
tion. It shall at this time also elect
yone (1) of its members to be a member
of the Honor Committee.
3 Section 7?The Inter-Club Associa,j
tion and the Co-ed Association shall
. hold their elections in the spring with^
in two (2) weeks after the day five
g-I (5) weeks, next preceding Commence2
mcnt Day, such elections to be effec3
tive upon the opening of the succeeding
session.
*> Section 8?The term "of office shall
/? be from the opening of the session
g thru the final Commencement Day.
, Section 9?The Chairman of the
Student Council shall call a meeting
of the council for the purpose of making
nominations for upper-class members
of the Honor Committee. The
above meeting shall be held during the
third week in April. The Council shall
nominate two (2) men and two (2)
co-eds from each of the three upper
academic classes and two (2) men
from each of the upper Law classes.
Within a week after the nominations
have been made they shall be announced
and for three days following
such announcement, the student
' body at large shall nominate as many
additional persons as it sees fit. Within
a week after nominations are closed
they shall be voted upon. There shall
be elected from the aforesaid nominees
one man and one co-ed from each
of the three upper Academic classes
and one man from each of the two
upper Law classes. The members so
elected shall themselves elect a chairman
for the Honor Committee from
their number. Student body members
entering as freshmen at or after
the beginning of the second semester
shall be disqualified to vote in this
election.
Section 10?On the day six weeks
next preceding commencement the
president of the rising Academic class,
the President of the rising Senior Law
class, the President of the rising
Junior Academic class and the President
of the rising Junior Law class
each shall call a meeting of their respective
classes. The purpose of the
rising Senior class (Academic) meeting
shall be to make nominations for
the presidency of the student body;
the purpose of the rising Senior Law
class meeting shall be to make nominations
for vice-president of the student
body; the purpose of the rising
Junior Law and academic class meetings
shall be for each to make nominations
for Secretary and Treasurer
of the student body. All nominations
shall be handed, on the day made, to
the chairman of the Student Council,
who shall announce them to the student
body the following day. For
three days following this announcement,
nominations may be made in
writing from the student body, provided
five men second the nomination.
Within three days after nominations
come to a close the Student
Council shall conduct an election for
the above officers by secret ballot.
Every-one of the student body shall
have the right to vote in said election.
In the eveht no candidate shall receive
a majority at the said election,
such additional elections as may be
necessary shall be conducted by the
Student Council at three-day intervals
following the first election. This elec- j
tion shall become effective In the elec- I
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tic year of 1029-30.
ARTICLE III
Duties of Officers
Section 1?It shall be the duty o
the president to preside over all meet
ing of the student body, to announc
the business before the assembly ii
the order in which it is to be actei
upon, to inform the assembly whei
necessary, on points of order or prac
tice pertinent to pending business
The president shall call meetings o
the student body at such times as h
deems necessary without authorize
tion from anyone. Also any ten mem
bers of the student body, upon sign
ing a petition to the president to cal
a student body meeting, shall hav
the right to call such meeting if th
president refuses to do so.
Section 2?It shall be the duty o
the vice-president to preside in th
- absence of the president; in the ab
sence of the president; in the ab
sence of both the president and th
vice-president, the duty of presidinj
shall devolve upon the secretary am
treasurer.
Section 3?-It shall be the duty o
the Secretary and Treasurer to tak
and preserve legible minutes of al
Student Body assemblies, to preserv
and dispense such funds as may com
into his hand.
Section 4?It shall be the duty o
the Student Council to conduct al
necessary correspondence relating t?
the Student Council or to the interest
of any member thereof. It shall b<
the duty of the Student Council t<
transact all business which does no
by its nature necessitate the action o
the Student Body in assembly. I
shall be the duty of the Student Coun
cil to conduct, by secret ballot, al
elections in which every member o
the student body is qualified to cas
his or her ballot; and it shall be th<
duty of the Student Council to an
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nocunce the result of the said election.
Hpn?CROI!i??Pi? ?'resident o{ the Student
Body shall be ex officio Chairman
of the Student Council. It shall
f V tw?-tfhirds majority of the
i btudent Council to constitute a quo
rum; a majority of the quorum prese
ent shall be sufficient to conduct all
n business.
d Section 0?The Chairman shall call
E* i"8? j Student Council on
- the first Wednesday of each school
1 k10j ' an, at a11 other times it may
f be deemed advisable.
? ARTICLE IV
- Honor Principle and Organization
. Section 1?The Student Body takes
II it for granted that each student is a
e gentleman and a man of honor until
e he proves himself otherwise.
It is the duty of each student to ref
port such infractions of the Honor
e Principle as came to his notice. The
. duty of judicial action upon infrac.
tions of the Honor Principle rests
e only upon the Honor Committee.
? u uu?n 2?The Honor Committee
A shall be composed of eleven (11) memnSu
? s't in judgment upon
f all breaches reported.
e Section 3?It shall be necessary for
II at least eight members to sit in judtre
ment upon each case. No person shall
e in any way serve as a member of the
Honor Committee unless regularly
2 elected thereto.
1 . Section 4?Upon any trial, a ma3
jority vote plus one of the members
g assembled shall be necessary for cone
viction.
5 i ^,e,?L?n 5~Any student convicted
t shall have right to appeal to the Stuf
dent Body.
t Section 6?All proceedings shall be
_ conducted in secret.
J ARTICLE V
. . By-Laws
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5 ,i o s, ^u'es of Order shall govern
the Student Body in all cases where
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Section 2?Business may be trans* <
acted by a majority of those present.
Section 3?Proposed amendments <
and additions to the Constitution and '
By-Laws shall be submitted in writing '
to the Student Body assembly and
shall require these to be read three
times, no reading within an interval 1
of three days from the preceding i
reading. The proposed amendment <
may be discussed only after the second
and third readings. It shall re- j
quire a two-thirds Student Body vote ]
to carry the third reading. I
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the coronation to be held during the
first week of May. Only Junior and
Senior co-eds shall be eligible for the
affice of May Queen.
Section 5?The cheer leader shall be
jlected from the Student Body the
second Tuesday in May, his election to
t>e effective during the succeeding
session.
Section 6?This Constitution shall
ae published not less than once each
rear in The Gamecock, and at a time
luring the early part of the first term.
Section 7?During the second week
n October of each year the Student
!Jody shall elect three (3) of its members
to serve with two (2) members
>f the Faculty, to be elected at the
>aine time, on the Social Cabinet.
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