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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Avenue, in Urbana, be purchased for use as a girls' cooperative house, and that $13,000 be appropriated from the Women's Residence Halls Reserve for this purpose. O n motion of Dr. Noble, this purchase was authorized and the appropriation was made, by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Barr, M r . Barrett, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Grigsby, Mrs. Hopkins, Dr. Noble, M r . Trees, Mr. Williams; no, none; absent, M r . Blair, Mr. Emmerson. COMMITTEE ON ALUMNI FOUNDATION President Barr announced the appointment of Mr. Barrett and Mrs. Grigsby to fl the vacancies on the special committee on Alumni il Foundation (see page 128). This committee now consists of Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Barr, Mr. Barrett, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Grigsby, Mr. Trees. JUNE MEETING On motion of Mr. Armstrong, i was voted to hold the June meeting t at Urbana at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 15, 1931. D E A T H O F M R S . DAVID K I N L E Y O n motion of M r . Williams, the Secretary w a s instructed to prepare a resolution of s y m p a t h y for D r . D a v i d Kinley because of the death of M r s . Kinley, a n d to present it at the next meeting.

AUTHORITY TO CONFER DEGREES

O n motion of M r s . E v a n s , President C h a s e w a s authorized to confer degrees at the c o m m e n c e m e n t exercises of the Chicago departments on such candidates as m a y be duly qualified a n d r e c o m m e n d e d b y the University Senate.

G R A D U A T E SCHOLARS A N D FELLOWS

T h e Secretary presented for record the following supplementary list of scholars a n d fellows in the Graduate School, appointed b y the President of the University: Botany Lauretta E. Fox Scholarship £300 Chemistry Vernal R. Hardy Fellowship 500 Classics Stephen W . Paine Fellowship 400 Civil Engineering Franklin S. Brown Scholarship 300 History George L. Anderson Fellowship 400 Political Science Carroll K. Shaw Fellowship 500 Physics Frederick W . Brown Fellowship 500 Zoology Geoffrey Beall Scholarship 300 Economics of Public Utilities Bessie M . Ball Scholarship 400 John L. Harper Scholarship 400

APPOINTMENTS M A D E BY THE PRES1 DENT

T h e Secretary presented also for record a list of appointments m a d e b y the President of the University. Burdette, Albert Clark, Assistant in Mathematics, on two-thirds time, for ten months beginning September 1, 1931, at a cash compensation at the rate of one •The date in ($100) a is the date on which the appointment was made by the President of hundred dollarsparenthesis month. (May 6, 1931)1 the University.