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Publications Committee, 1970

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 25

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This is a collection of inactive Xavier University committee records. The collection includes records for both ad hoc and standing committees. A number of topics are represented in the assembled documents which are arranged alphabetically by committee name.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970

Creator

Biographical / Historical

According to the annual lists of standing committees, the Publications Committee was created at the beginning of the 1968-69 academic year and continued to exist until approximately 1998, although its name and mandate changed several times. In 1972-73, it became the Programs and Publications Committee. In 1982-83 the name was changed to the Student Programs and Publications Committee. In 1985-86 the name became the Student Publications Committee. It disappeared from the list of committees around 1998. CHARGE OF THE COMMITTEE: In 1972 its charge was as follows. "The committee regularly reviews University publications and makes recommendation regarding general policy as well as evaluations of particular issues. Its student members are nominated by the Student Senate." (Taken from the annual list of standing committees, 1972-73) In 1973 its charge was: "The duties of the committee include the review and interpretation of University policy in reference to student publications and programs, and the review of applications for editors-in-chief of all student publications." (From the annual list of standing committees, 1973-74) In 1992 its charge was: "The Committee works with the editors of the Xavier Newswire and Musketeer Annual to develop editorial policy, to provide regular feedback on content of publications and to select the editor-in-chief of each publication." (From the annual committee list, 1992-93."

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Special Collections, Xavier University Library Repository

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