Repository: UIHistories Project: Student Regulations - Undergraduates - 1953 [PAGE 8]

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(b) Students entering the University with sixty or M r oe (c) Students who are not citizens of the United Stairs. (d) Students who hnve successfully completed two >ean of military work in other senior units of the R.O.T.C (e) Students holding commissions in the Reserve < rps»| United States Army, Air Force, Navy, or Marine Corps, or certificates of eligibility for such V f i l l III ons. (f) StudenU who are found physically disqualified to perform the military work, such disability to be certified to by L ^ t lift University Health Officer. (g) Veterans who have had not less than one year of , . i e n t «-f t h e acti\ military wartime service with any Armed Forces. (h) Students enrolled in the N.R.O.T.C. o: A.l R.O.T.C. at the Uiuver>iiy. successfully completed tluee years

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of

training

in a c c r e d i t e d

junior

R.O.T.C.

unit

and

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register tor t h e Ai my K . O . 1 .CJ. at the L n n e r s i i y aie »* q u i r e d to take only o n e year's t r a i n i n g with the senior unit

at the University- Students in this categoi

must submit

petitions to obtain e x e m p t i o n . 1 hi e x e m p t i o n docs not apply to t h e Air F o t c c K . O . 1 .« . (j) Stude&tS w h o a r t m e m b e r s of federally recognized units of the N a t i o n a l G u a r d a n d w h o a r e a t t e n d i n g weekly drill meetings. ( S t u d e n t s must submit petitions for exemptions in this category.) (k) I n o r d e r t h a t athletes m a y comply with the general University r e q u i r e m e n t as to military t r a i n i n g , and also ma> be eligible to pursue the a d v a n c e d course in the Reserve 1 Officers T r a i n i n g C o r p s , receiving the financial benefits and p r e p a r a t i o n for leadership accruing t h e r e t o , the following will g o v e r n : M e m b e r s of varsity teams shall be excused fi om basic military training periods when absences arc due to actual conflict with practice sessions, out-of-town trips or home games of the teams to which they belong; and will not be

required to make up such absences, Such absences shall be reported to the Commandant by the Seem.try of thm c \«.i-