Northwestern University - Syllabus Yearbook (Evanston, IL)

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After properly identifying themselves, these voters drew Great enthusiasm and spirit was shown in the spring elections as was their ballots and voted for their favorites. evidenced by the numerous rallies and paradts which preceded election day. I'v I 014n' 5.R-fffvqgh l-11 'V QW' -Ulf iywggiivpsf f V6L,,Qr ofxmvus 1f,i,if.c.. 1 ions , , ., V , I, ,A f T' 3 W ' ' 'ifxfxifl 'l i I 15,5 It xml i'-4 ,lx 4? 'l U: 1 i, I my V s? X 'ifnf' ' Q 'l C lx Ex lii' it' X' ' ' The second post-war student election last X I X la wx ,,uKn1ThTl ff H ,-fn 'XX , . f gif nf' f .,l, Twill, Y , t , , ,, f. ', .,,' ff. ' , . rl We .l'f'f'i fit- -iw ri . Y ,M IM! n 1 J I .il A i N s lhll .P H IM Eager to drop their ballots into the box after weeks of campaigning, the students were given the chance to choose their leaders. spring brought campus politics back to North- western in full swing. The formation of pol- itical parties and the campaigning that went with it did much to focus student interest on campus activities. Witli a record turn out at the polls, the Allied Greeks and lndependents took a ma- jority of the votes and oiiices although some independent candidates and some representing the League of lndependent Voters secured positions. Will Cross was elected president of the Student Governing Board, with Thurman Pierce, vice-president. Others elected were Duke Miller, senior class presidentg Bill Hetherington, senior vice president, Pete O'Neill, junior presidentg john Ramsey, vice- presidentg Dale Peterson, sophomore presi- dentg .lim Tyler, vice-president. Elected to SGB were Gordon Groh, Hal Kramer, Chuck Wright, Bill Branch, and .Ian Coil. Lois Hale, Bonnie Kistner, and Mary Weisend were chosen senior, junior, and sophomore pep commissioners.

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'V' . ' 'lv Paul Mallory assisled Syllahus photographers in addition to his work as photo editor of the Purple Parrot during the fall quarter. Bill Cumming and .lack l.udwig did the photography work for the Daily. Cumming also did editorial work on the Summer North- western and did feature interviews during the year for the Daily. ln addition to their puhlication duties, the student photographers did University work of various kinds during the year. Pictures of prominent campus leaders, the Dolphin and W'aa-lVlu shows, and llhotographers attended all school functions to take pictures for campus pnhlications. Here Gillcspy snaps students at the Navy Ball. other NU activities were preserved for the future hy these men. Bill Scheller, concentrated his photographic work on outdoor scenes Sl1Cl1 lfilm was developed in the lah. dark room. Rog Wyckoff as football games. Bill a recent transfer worked foralVl1lwaukee newspaper. winter quarter l'urple Parrot photo editor checks a negative. 27

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ST DE T GOVERNING BOARD SGB officers, Charles Wright, l.ee Gregg, and Grace Chambers, meet with president VVilbur Cross and faculty advisor joe Miller. One of the problems student's met concerned membership in theNaiion- al Students Association. Here NSA delegates are honored at tea. The Student Governing Board is NU's otiicial voice of student opinion. lt receives complaints, investigates problems, and makes decisions, thus providing student participation in the governing of student affairs. SGH supervises many activities, including l-lomecoming, class elections, and the publish- ing of the Student Directory. lt distributey funds to the Pep Commission and to the Scott Hall Committees, and also has authority over campus organizations. This year the Assistant Dean William Nims, joe Miller, and Dean james Mc- SGB members are elected by the students and it is the dutv of these Burney represented the faculty on the Student Governing Board. representatives to look after student interests in all campus affairs