Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1872 [PAGE 65]

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61 2. All property of the University is to be carefully preserved from injury, and every student carelessly or willfully injuring the same, is expected to pay for the replacement or repairs.

ATTENDANCE.

1. Prompt and regular attendance at all general and class exercises is a cardinal duty, which every student owes to the University, to teachers and class mates. 2. Students desiring to be absent from any University or class exercise, shall secure permission beforehand for such absence, and when circumstances prevent application for such permission, they shall offer excuse for their absence immediately on their return to the University or to the class from which they have been absent. 3. Six absences during any one term from any University or class exercise, which the student is required to attend, without a good and sufficient excuse for such absences promptly presented by the student and approved by the proper officer, shall suspend the delinquent from all privileges of the University, till duly restored by the Faculty.

ADMISSION AND DISMISSION.

1. No student will be admitted but on the examinations required by law, and such additional examinations as may be required by candidates for advanced standing, or for any higher course of study. 2. Every student shall, when required, present testimonials of good moral character, or, if from another college or university, a certificate of honorable dismission. 3. Students desiring to be absent from the University for one or more terms, or for any part of a term, must apply to the Eegent for leave of absence, to be granted by the Faculty. 4. Students in good standing, and who have paid all their University # dues, may at any time request and receive an honorable dismission. Students who have attended the University for one year or more, are, on leaving, entitled to certificates stating the studies pursued and the standing attained. And students who shall have completed satisfactorily the studies of any of the courses of the University, shall be entitled to the full graduation certificate of that course, such certificates being granted in accordance with section 10 of the law for the organization of the University.

STUDENTS' ROOMS IN THE UNIVERSITY BUILDING.

1. The regular time for selection of rooms for the year shall be at the close of the spring term, and all transfers of property or furniture consequent upon a change of room shall be made at that time. Students expecting to room in the building will draw lots for choice, in the order