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DELINQUENCIES.

Sec. 9. The Faculty have power to make all prudential regulations with respect to excusing absences from class and all other kinds of delinquencies, and to fix penalties for the same.

CHAPEL EXERCISES.

Sec. 10. There shall be chapel exercises at such times as the Faculty may designate, at which all the students attending the University shall attend, unless excused by the Chancellor. The attendance of the several professors and instructors at these exercises is urged as very desirable. (R. R. 1. 276, 279, 307.)

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CHAPTER VII.

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY.

Section 1. The Library shall be open at such times as the Faculty may direct.

REGULATIONS.

Sec. 2. The Faculty, under the supervision of the Library Committee thereof, shall make all needful rules and regulations for the safe keeping and proper use of the books belonging to the general library, and shall have power to prescribe all necessary conditions for the use of the same. These regulations when made, shall be posted in conspicuous positions in the Library and reading room.

Sec. 3. The loaning of books to parties not connected with the University is strictly prohibited, but the Alumni, officers of the institution, and persons temporarily connected with any class, shall be allowed the same use of the Library as students. No books are allowed to be taken or given out without authority of the Librarian. All Library funds shall be disbursed by the Academic Faculty through its proper committee, and a report of books purchased and the price of each with vouchers shall be made to the Regents at their annual and regualr meetings. (R. R. 1. 298.)

READING ROOM.

Sec. 4. The Faculty shall also determine who shall have access to the reading room, and prescribe all needful rules for the maintenance of order and quiet therein.

CHAPTER VIII.

UNIVERSITY SENATE. (R. R. 1. 457, 461.)

Section 1. The professors of all the Faculties shall constitute a University Senate.

Sec. 2. The Chancellor of the University shall be the presiding officer of the Senate, and in his absence a temporary chairman shall be chosen.

Sec. 3. The Senate, when convened, shall elect by ballot a Secretary who shall continue to serve until his successor is chosen.

Sec. 4. The regular meetings of the Senate shall be held at least twice a year, the time to be fixed by the Senate. Special meetings may be called by the Chancellor or by the Secretary, at the request of five members, of which at least one shall be from each organized department of the University. Notification of special meetings must be made in writing.

Sec. 5. The Senate may consult on whatever pertains to the general interests of the University, and may communicate to the Board of Regents their views of such improvements as will promote efficiency in the work of the University. (R. R. 1, 478.)

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DELINQUENCIES.

Sec. 9. The Faculty have power to make all prudential regulations with respect to excusing absences from class and all other kinds of delinquencies, and to fix penalties for the same.

CHAPEL EXERCISES.

Sec. 10. There shall be chapel exercises at such times as the Faculty may designate, at which all the students attending the University shall attend, unless excused by the Chancellor. The attendance of the several professors and instructors at these exercises is urged as very desirable. (R. R. 1. 276, 279, 307.)

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CHAPTER VII.

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY.

Section 1. The Library shall be open at such times as the Faculty may direct.

REGULATIONS.

Sec. 2. The Faculty, under the supervision of the Library Committee thereof, shall make all needful rules and regulations for the safe keeping and proper use of the books belonging to the general library, and shall have power to prescribe all necessary conditions for the use of the same. These regulations when made, shall be posted in conspicuous positions in the Library and reading room.

Sec. 3. The loaning of books to parties not connected with the University is strictly prohibited, but the Alumni, officers of the institution, and persons temporarily connected with any class, shall be allowed the same use of the Library as students. No books are allowed to be taken or given out without authority of the Librarian. All Library funds shall be disbursed by the Academic Faculty through its proper committee, and a report of books purchased and the price of each with vouchers shall be made to the Regents at their annual and regualr meetings. (R. R. 1. 298.)

READING ROOM.

Sec. 4. The Faculty shall also determine who shall have access to the reading room, and prescribe all needful rules for the maintenance of order and quiet therein.

CHAPTER VIII.

UNIVERSITY SENATE. (R. R. 1. 457, 461.)

Section 1. The professors of all the Faculties shall constitute a University Senate.

Sec. 2. The Chancellor of the University shall be the presiding officer of the Senate, and in his absence a temporary chairman shall be chosen.

Sec. 3. The Senate, when convened, shall elect by ballot a Secretary who shall continue to serve until his successor is chosen.

Sec. 4. The regular meetings of the Senate shall be held at least twice a year, the time to be fixed by the Senate. Special meetings may be called by the Chancellor or by the Secretary, at the request of five members, of which at least one shall be from each organized department of the University. Notification of special meetings must be made in writing.

Sec. 5. The Senate may consult on whatever pertains to the general interests of the University, and may communicate to the Board of Regents their views of such improvements as will promote efficiency in the work of the University. (R. R. 1, 478.)

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