Carnegie Mellon University - Thistle Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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GaAsieCfie 7eclt AcjUniniitnatiw OFFICERS Robert Earnest Doherty President Webster N. Jones Director, College of Engineering and Science B. Kennth Johnstone Director, College of Fine Arts Charles Watkins Director, Margaret Morrison Carnegie College Glen U. Cleeton Director, Division of Humanistic and Social Studies Ralph Munn Director of Carnegie Library School Librarian of Carnegie Institute of Technology J. C. Warner Dean of Graduate Studies College of Engineering and Science Beryl E. Warden Director, Division of Student Personnel and Welfare Robert F. Mehl Director, Metals Research Laboratory H. H. Lowry Director, Coal Research Laboratory H. R. Patton Controller Paul J. Dowling Commanding Officer Reserve Officers Training Corps Clarence Overend Chairman, Division of Physical Welfare Max E. Hannum Manager, Bureau of Justus and Publications 22

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Student Council Horridge Haushalter Irwin Straka Aisenberg Emmel Clark Price OFFICERS President . . .Robert Straka Vice-President. . . Augie Binder Secretary . Barbara Irwin Student Council has again resumed its primary position on the Carnegie Tech campus as the student governing body over all campus activities. In the spring of 1945, a small group of students got together in an effort to replace the emergency A. C. A. C. by a more suitable form of student government. This group was successful in reinstating the original Student Council Constitution with slight modifications. The Council was elected and, although it was still war time, began to take steps back toward peace' time operation. Last fall Student Council took on itself the tremendous job of rc' organizing and gearing Carnegie Tech to a more efficient operation. Of primary importance was the arrangement of a highly successful and busy social calendar for the year. This was in contrast to the practically non-existent events in the previous year. They sponsored the Autumn Frolic, Sno'Ball (at which the Bond Queen was crowned), two freshman mixers, and numerous stag dances after basketball games. Under Council's authority many organizations were reactivated. They were responsible for reorganizing Delta Skull and Scimitar. At the same time the Men's Point System was introduced through which more equal distribution of activities would be insured. Student Council combines all student activities into one organization and supervises and administers them. In order to do this effectively, the Council is organized into committees which have the problem of super' vising the following groups: 24