Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

Page 31 text:

Corutitutfon Committee member nr . l.efI to Uitihl Annr B.il.Uviii N'orford. Tvm I'lllrr. Carolyn Ijtllv( !m. | «ul Craven. JanJer Moor . Claire Daniel . Mac Mean- . Standing Roger Poore. Dee |j»Co»«e. Roy Austin. Susan Clary. Aubrey Daniel . O'uilre Muclcenfim. nnd dene GodboM Constitution Committee Plans a Constitution for Men and Women During llic school year 1953-3-I llie firs! moves were made lo consolidate tlie constitutions of the men's and womens student bodies. A constitution committee was appointed by the president of the two student l odie$. and work was begun on a joint constitution with the goal in mind of a joint student body on tlie new campus. I bis year the committee is composed of seventeen members appointed by Mac Meares and Emma Jean Walker. Under tlie chairmanship of Paul Craven the committee meets each Friday night to formulate tin-new constitution. I he group has been in the process of studying constitutions from other co-educational institutions and has used all good ideas and principles which they found and embodied them into the best type constitution for the coed student body at Furman University. Tlie Joint Constitution Committee itself is divided up into various subcommittees which were assigned a particular topic. 1 be subcommittees reported in turn to the whole committee .uid llicir findings were deliberated upon. The Joint Constitution is virtually completed. After deciding whether to incorporate the new constitution while the campuses are still separate or wait until the student bodies are boused on one campus. the committee will submit the- constitution to the Women's Student Council and the Men's Student I.egislature. The committee is composed of Paul Craven. Chairman: Carolyn Littlejohn. Secretary: and Henry Bair. Don Gant. Roger Poore. Gene God bo Id. Aubrey Daniels, l oin Eller. Ray Austin. Mac Mcarcs. Anne Norford. Emma Jean Walker. Dee LaCoste. Susan Clary. Claire Daniels. Chartee Muckenfuss. and Janice Moore. Mr. Ernest E. Harrill is the faculty advisor. 29

Page 30 text:

M«ry lltnc M ( urn. Rnrenmry Brid- Mi'll. Or Kutll Kr«l. I.mr Sill.'flirl.l. willed. left lo right. nml I’nl llioni.it. Anno I nylor. M.nlLi Leallier . [)«di Ann Bowen, H.iikir.. ('.. 1.1.mill., I Iriillirf Ann Sftlleflleld And PnUy Kny. flooding. moke up llio Women Dny .Slu lrnl ('annul Students have Two Councils I lie I Jay Students participation in campus life was lliis year expanded to include tIso Men s Day Students Association which was organized this year under the leadership of Al M Neely. President. I he Women’s Day Students Association continuer! to function under President Rosemary Bridwell and the Women’s Day Student Council. Ml non-resident students of Furman University make up the Day Students Association. Men and women students each have a council. I he purpose of the association is to unify day students and to bring the day and boarding students closer together through the activities of the two councils and hv participation in exlra-currir ular activities. Assisting Rosemary Bridwell as President of the Women’s Council are Mary Jane McCuen. Vice-President: Jane Satterfield, Secretary ’! reastirer and Hilda Wilson. Martha leathers. Pat 1 homas. Barbara Goldsmith. Heather Ann Satterfield. Doris Ann Bowen. Anne Taylor. Mary Allen and Patsy Kay. The President of the Council is a representative of the Women’s Student Government Council. Jimmy Pitts. Dan Joyner. Buck Bishop. Al George. Billy Joe Bridwell. and Jeff Willis assist President Al McNeely on the Men’s Day Students Council Included among the council s activities were a drop-in for lire freshmen in September and the entering ol an exhibit in the annual Homecoming festivities. Sealed. fo Jeff Willi . Al Mr.Neely. Al GeofBC. m Dan Copped Standing Billv toe Bridwell. Bu J. BilKop, and Dan Joyner.

Page 32 text:

Student Faculty Committee Coordinates Campus Life I lie problem of finding parking places on (lie Men s campus was one of llio many activities of tlic Student-Faculty Cooperative Committee, which is composed ol a group of faculty members and students elected from the two campuses. 1 lie committee also investigated improvements in the examination schedule, in the relationship of fraternities to the school, and in the possibilities of instituting a system of pre-registration. The aim of the Student-Faculty Committee is to foster improved relations between tbe two campuses and among tlic faculty, administration, and tbe students. Tbe members are elected by the student body after nomination by class and student body members. Members of tbe committee arc: Henry Bair. Chairman: Mrs. Virginia Arey. Secretary: Dr. Irving A. Hamilton. Mrs. Charlotte R. Smith. Mr. Dyar Massey. Carolyn Littlejohn. Heather Ann Satterfield, Fatsy Cook. Jim Plyler. Algie Brown. Isfl lit liujhl: I (retry Ikslr. I)i. Hamilton. Adeitor: Carol 1 Jlllr|olin. Headier Ann SattcffidJ. Mr . Iffilnla Arry. Pnliy Cook. Inn Ptyler. Alk’ir r n 30