University of Chicago - Cap and Gown Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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lenmmmx' HIJ'l'M-KVN Cl AL'k Rm H: HAMI Y 1::ng 1-.1.1. BAKI R NIL'DUNOHM VUIJLICUIC MARSHA LS. AN D AIDEH Thu College Nli-lmhals :md Aides are elppuintcd annually kw H10 President. Uf Ihc L'nivvrsily rm th basis of scl11.2l;lstic attain- :ncnl 311d prr'unincncc in campus activities frrrm l'em'lmmendti- linns rJf tho prcsmt Marshals 11ml Aides. l i1eyservc thruughnur Ihcir Scnimr year 215 ilSSiSl'ilnfS In tho Lvnivcrsiiy Marshal in thr cunduct raf Cmu'ucutir-ns and rather ucremcsmeil functions Hf the quadranglcs. Iidch year the President. in making his selection. dcsignalcs Hue :af Elm IUETI chriscn as the head marshal. In supcr- rise 1.1!. wr'rrk f the entire group: and the rcliring mcmlwrs Choose one anam iur 1hr: unraHiciul pUSl I'lf Chief hide Ii: ldkt' general charge :If the Work 0f lht? iiiLlCH. During its lcrm Hf Scrvicu the average group of NIUT'SIHIIR :md Aidm umcimics :11 Six CHIH'chtinn ccrumtmiw. and :11 IILHUCI'ULIS l'cceplLuns Hf vurinua nzlmrcs.

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THIG BOARD OF TRUHTEEH its various departments: to receive. hold. invest. and disburse 2111 moneys and prnperty, or the income thereof. which may be vested in or intrustetl to care raf the said cnrpnreltirm: to grant such literary honors and degrees as are usually granted by like institutions. itllti to give suitable diplomas. These being the principal objects for whirh the University exists tiT'ILi the Trustees being the corporation which exists in 0rd er t0 HCCUIH- plish these Objectives, it may readily be seen how intimate is the relationship between the members Of lhe Bnard and the nmintt-namee and progress of the lfttiversity. The Trustees may not he able tr'r identify the president nf the LwlldCTgratiuale Cnuncil when he is seated in chapel. but they know in general the whole plan nf organization of the University from the academic pninl' 0f t'iew. AS they ztppoint zlll instructors ill rank abuve :lSSiSttltltt they are familiar with the personnel of the several iztcuities. According to the hy-laws The President rat the University .. shall be the head of all educational departments of the University exercising such supervision and direction as will promote their efficiency; he Shilii he resptmsihle fur lhe LliS- cipiinc 0f the University; he shall preside at lhe meetings of lhe faculties: and the Board, and between the students: of the Linix'ersity and the Beard; and shall recommend to the Board appointments to the several faculties . rFhe Trustees from the beginning have been careful never to interfere with the prerogatives of the President of the Lhtiversity. But it remains for the Board tr.- determine the policies which shall govern the life and advance of the ittstitutinn. How well they have directed the University's etttairs many he discovered by the growth of its resources. Beginning with its incorporation in 1300 when its endowment was but a promise and its buildings an unrealized dream. its assets. the Auditor nf the Linit'ersit-t' reports. have now increased to apprtmimateiy 571000.000 Of which rust sum about 540000.000 is endowment. iiihen in the years just heiore the foundation of the University a strenuous eHort was made to secure subscriptions 0f $400000 in order to meet Mr. John D. Rockefeiler-s 5000.000 Challenge to estatbiish univer- sity education in Chicago. it required a breathless struggle lasting mute them 21 year to obtain the first mentioned amount. Now its general budget. the special budgets for Rush Medical College the University Clinics and the. Graduate 5611001 of Social Service Administration reach a total of over 35.000000 each year. 111 other words while in H490 5513001000 was needed to found the 'L'nit'ersity. today; so well have its affairs been managed, so rapidly has it grown. that tire times its original capital. is expended for current expenses. NIm-Mm ngr 3!

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