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The Governing Board of the Union has made the following provisional list of nominations for officers and committee-men of the Union for the next academic year. The election will take place on Thursday, April 4.
President--Major Henry Lee Higginson '55.
Vice-President--G. G. Ball '08, H. M. Gilmore '08.
Secretary--G. G. Bacon '08, G. Emerson '08.
Governing Board--Graduate Schools, two to be elected--R. H. Oveson 2L. (3L.), A. C. Blagden 1L. (2L.), G. A. Leland '07 (1M.), J. D. White '07 (1L.). The bracketed classes indicate in what department of the University the men will be next year.
Undergraduates, four to be elected--D. S. Brigham '08, S. Ervin '08, G. G. Glass '08, K. Howes '08, J. Richardson, Jr., '08, F. H. Burr '09, E. P. Currier '09, L. K. Lunt '09, R. C. Brown '10.
Library Committee--Seven to be elected, of whom at least three shall be graduates--D. W. Ross '75, W. C. Lane '81, C. T. Copeland '82, R. B. Merriman '96, E. H. Wells '97, W. R. Castle, Jr., '00, C. Apollonio '08, K. G. Carpenter '08, F. S. Montgomery '08, E. B. Sheldon '08, G. H. Edgell '09, R. E. Rogers '09, F. Schenck '09, B. M. Cutting '10.
Article VI of the constitution of the Union, which governs nominations and elections, is as follows:
Section 1. The annual election for President, Vice-President, Secretary, and the Standing Committees shall be held on the first Thursday in April.
Sect. 2. The Governing Board shall nominate two or more candidates for each office and each place on the committees to be elected at the annual election.
Sect. 3. Nominations shall be made and posted two weeks before the date of the election; but a belated nomination, if supported by the signature of fifty active members, who are students in Harvard University, may be inserted in the list up to within three days of election day. The election shall be by the Australian ballot, the polls being open from 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. on election day. The officers in charge of the polls shall be appointed by the President of the Union. There shall be no voting by proxy. The persons receiving the greatest number of votes shall be declared elected. In case of a tie, another election for that office shall be held within five days.
Sect. 7. All active and life members shall have the right to vote.
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