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Student Affairs
Community Government Association
Council Minutes, 1928-1993
Box 1:
Community Government Association Minutes
(4 Handwritten Bound Volumes), 1928-1950, (16 Folders), 1949-1964
1949-1955: Includes revised/recommended customs policy, President Andruss’ annotations,
budget policy (budget allocations and expenditures), extensive cheating on tests and how to fix it, dances,
open discussions, care of college lounge, elections, West Chester Student Government Conference,
college scholarships and loans, barber shop on campus, new students’ orientation/policies, Customs
Committee, and meals for day people
1955-1960: Includes budget (allocations and expenditures), scholarship funding, Televisions Sets
in Husky Lounge, location of bulletin boards, elections, constitution of men’s dormitory association,
awards (awards committee), social conduct of student body, raising the community activity fees, revised
constitutions/policies, and parking
1960-1967: Includes (allocations and expenditures), constitution revisions, policies, President
Andruss’s annotations, television sets in lounge, constitution’s for clubs, elections, new council members,
four freshman concert, bookstore committee, food not from campus delivered to dorms, parking
violations, social calendar, May Day dance and homecoming. The minutes also concern the April 1965
Centennial Gymnasium sit-in that resulted in a number of student grievances being presented to the
college administration.
Box 2:
Community Government Association Minutes, 1964-79, 1982-86, 1988, 1991-93
1967-1972: Includes members of CGA, “Big Name Entertainment”, budget (allocation,
expenditures, and approval), policies, fraternity/sorority fundraisers, constitution proposals, approval of
different clubs/organizations, homecoming, readings of president’s reply to previous meetings, campus
radio, Obiter reports, and regulations/controversy regarding the underground student publication “The
Gadfly”
1972-1977: Includes budget (allocation, expenditures, and approval), committee overviews,
revisions to CGA constitution, president’s reply to previous meetings, service keys, nominations and
elections, homecoming, “Big Name Entertainment”, housing problems, reports, and investigation
regarding the president
1977-1982: Includes homecoming/parents weekend, budget (allocation, expenditures, and
approval), reports by committees, open forums, proposed amendments to constitution, proposals, parking
policy, and financial aid
1982-1988, 1991-1993: Includes budget (allocation, expenditures, and approval), reports by
committees, campus child care center, open forum, elections, revised constitution, proposals, and
siblings/parents weekend
18 Bound Volumes on shelf (duplicates of foldered minutes with some inserts), 1950-1979