West Virginia University - Monticola Yearbook (Morgantown, WV)

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L E C; I S L A T IT II Rules, motions, resolutions, and debates denote the function of the Student Legislature, the legislative branch of Student Government . . . Membership of the legislature is composed of representatives from each college and school in proportion to its enrollment . . . Serves as the policy making branch of Student Government . . . Confirms or rejects all appoint- ments made by the Student Body President . . . netermines rules of Freshman Tradition . . . Sponsors traditional week- ends and other special events . , . Appropriates Student Body funds . . , Requires reports from student committees and organizations under its jurisdiction . . . Noted for their careful investigation of student body problems . . . Regula- tion of student affairs . . . Formulation of many Student Government policies . . . Enactment of resolutions for the general welfare of the student body . . . Especially noted . . . action on parking meters . . . attempt to get benches back on campus. WE ' RE AGAINST THE PANTY RAID— Pictured here are the members ol ihe llniversity Student Legislature. They spoke out against the members of tlte student body who participated in the November panly raid. First r iw : Kathy Polinj;. Norris Kantor. parliamentarian: Kay Rice, secretary: Joe Kopinsl i. speaker: Shirley Crane. Pris Miller. Second Row: .lack Front. Tom Dobbins. Fred Post, Nat Kennedy, Bob Walls. Al Karickhoff. Third Row: ,Iohn Hill, D.m Inks, Bob Kuhl. Maynard Slaven. Frank Olivcrio, Bill Mahood. Not pictured: . rch Meredith. Judy Porter, Sam Tuckwiller. Mary Lohr Varner and Ri bert Weiler. I want a .student guvertinient job

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EXEciTivE rori ciL The Executive Council consists of the President and Vice- President oi the Student Body, and the Presidents and Vice- Presidents of the senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman classes. The Council discusses campus problems . . . supervises campus activities and projects . . . initiates enactments for the Student Legislature . . . Analyzes existing programs . . . serves as the advisory board to the Student Body Presi- dent. Of its members the Executive council demands many long hours of work . . . much insight . . . and an awareness of campus needs. ■■BLESSED ARE THE CAMPUS WHEELS . . . ' • and these are the ones that make student government go round: (from left to right) Mary Manolakis, vice-president, and Dick Oliker. president. Eresliman Class; Cariey Ann Rees, vice-president, and John Bucy. president. Sophomore Class; Betty Shumate, vice-president, and Hank Barnette. president. Student Body; Bill Green, pr esident, and Jttan Davis, vice-president. Senior Class: Danny Friedberg, president, and Ma Cooper, vire-prc-jdriil. Junior Class. CULTURE PERSONIFIED: Pearl Primus dances for an enthusiastic audience at first campus convocation . . . chosen by student government committee.

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STUDENT JUSTICE: Seated: Carolyn Reynolds, Jim Holliday, Pally Shu- male. Standing; Dave Champe. Herb Underwood, Jim Sweeney. DOSOP stand? for Council of Service Organization President?. S T L D E X T COURT The Student Court is composed of four ex officio members and three appointed members . . . Performs the judicial function of Student Government . . . Determines offenses and penalties of Freshmen rules . . . Hears appeals from disciplinary actions of the Executive Council or Legislature . . . Certifies proposed constitutional amendments as to form and content . . . Functions as an important regulating branch of the Student Government . . . Increased power this year with right to punish by forbidding participation in Student Government activities. 29