Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1919-1920 Page: 11
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HOWARD PAYNE (OLLEGE 11
ORGANIZATI( PNS
Students' Association. Tile Studlents' Association is a volunltary
organization of the students, having for it, purpose the maintenance
of high ideals in scholarship , character and conduct. It
re-enforces the discipline of the Faculty atnd gives training in selfgovernment
and a feeling of individual responsibility for the institution.
The Students' Association elects the Editors and Business
Managers of the two student publications, audits their accounts
tl;rough the business manager of the College, and guarantees their
acts as its agents. The Faculty committee on publications is consuited
constantly by the officers of the student publications. Through
regularly elected student managers, the Student Association co -
trols all athletic contests. These managers co-operate with the Faculty
manager and the Faculty Committee on Athletics. At the close
of each season the athletic managers report the records of games and
finances to the Students' Association, and their accounts are audited
by the business manager of the College. In a similar way a student
and Faculty Cimmittee on Public Speaking Contests have charge of
debating, oratory and declamation.
The obligations of students of Howard Payne College are divided
into three classes. First: Student organizations. In these matters
the student body usually exercises complete autonomy. Second:
Student conduct in buildings and on grounds. Here the Students
Association, through its proper authorities, and the Faculty, counsel
together for the welfare of the institution. Third: Classes, stand.
ing, credits, curriculum, attendance, etc. In these strictly scholastic
matters the, Students Association assumes no responsibility except
to help and encourage the building of a greater and better College.
Regulations with regard to student conduct are made by the
Students' General Legislative Assembly, subject to the approval of
the Faculty. Violations of the code of good student conduct as ex.
pressed in the statutes of the Students' General Legislative Assembly
are investigated by the Students' Judicial Council and punished
by the Faculty of the Institution.
Students' Christian Association. Howard Payne College students
no longer maintain their affiliation with the Young Men's and Young
Women's Christian Associations. Instead of these non-denomina.
tional agencies, the students have organized a joint Students' Chris.
tian Association composed of both men and women. Each Friday
night an hour is devoted to prayer and devotion. Bible Study
classes are organized. The Preachers' Conference of all student
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Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.). Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1919-1920, book, June 1920; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46452/m1/15/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Howard Payne University Library.