Repository: UIHistories Project: Student Regulations - Undergraduates - 1938 [PAGE 9]

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ABSENCES 23. Class Absences All absences of undergraduates from classes shall be reported daily by instructors to the offices of the Dean of Men and the Dean of Women. I n those offices a record of absences shall be kept for informational purposes. excused" hut shall be explained to the instructor on reauest. General regulations touching absences from class exercises by groups, as athletic teams, musical orshall be determined _enate, acting through the Committee on Student Affairs, and enforced in the particular case by the Committee on Student Discipline. If in the opinion of an instructor the attendance of a student becomes so irregular that his scholarship is likely to be impaired, the instructor shall report the case to the dean of the student's college. Furthermore, when in the opinion of the instructor concerned, irregular attendance has so seriously impaired the work of the student as to make continuation unprofitable, the dean of the college concerned may require the student to withdraw from the course with a grade of W or E. Explanations of absences over extended periods may be called for by the Dean of Men and Dean of Women for the ouroose of information. 24. Absences before and after Vacations and Inspection Trips Students absent from classes immediately preceding or following a vacation or an inspection trip are ex* eluded from the final examinations in the courses from which they have absented themselves, and are dealt with as are those students who absent themselves from examinations without proper excuse (see Rule 32). Disabilities incurred by failure to observe the limits of vacation and inspection periods are assessed by the Senate Committee on Discipline. Students who arc obliged to be absent at times indicated l>y this rule may present to the dean of the college a petition asking to be excused. 25. Special Discipline for Repeated Absence If the repeated absence from classes i>\ .m student seems to the dean of the college a matter requiring discipline, the case may be reported to the Commit t< on Discipline for action. DISCIPLINE 26. Basis for Discipline A student mat be luhjccl to discipline for eon

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