November 29, 1954

A Memorandum Re: Reorganization of Student Government

A memorandum regarding the reorganization of student government from President Darden to the Student Council president, following student complaints of administrative overreach in the wake of discipline meted out to 12+ students involved in a sexual assault against a nineteen year-old woman in April 1954. Focuses on the characteristics necessary to make it an investigatory body with the ability to set penalties for student misconduct.

Files

Darden_1954Nov29_reStudCo.pdf
Subject
College administrators
College discipline
Date
1954-11-29
Provenance
Edward Gaynor, University Archivist
Date Added July 30, 2017
Date Modifed October 17, 2017

Item Relations

This Item Relation Item: Darden, Students In Accord
This Item Relation Item: Oral History Interview of Colgate W. Darden by Ann L. S. Southwell and Michael F. Plunkett [manuscript]
Item: Unwarranted Political Pressure Relation This Item
Item: Sex Scandal Involving 11 Rocks Virginia Campus Relation This Item
Item: Paper Cites 'Pressure' At U.Va. Relation This Item
Item: Letters to the Editor Relation This Item
Item: 3 in Scandal at U.Va. Deny Pressure Relation This Item
Item: Student Group Denies Part in Discipline Relation This Item
Item: U. of Va. Paper Again Charges Pressure in Sex Scandal Relation This Item
Item: 6 Withdraw Appeals in Va. Scandal Relation This Item
Item: University Visitors Confirm Penalties for Sex Scandal Relation This Item
Item: 2 Expulsions at Virginia Are Upheld Relation This Item
Item: Board of Visitors Docket: June 6, 1954 Relation This Item
Item: Board Hears Va. Student Grievances Relation This Item
Item: Complaints Submitted by Va. Students Relation This Item
Item: More Power Slated for Student Unit Relation This Item