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on the one hand, and the University Faculty, administrative officers,
individual members of the staff, student organizations, and students,
on the other. He is responsible to the Board for administering the
educational and business policies of the institution, subject only
to the law* and the University rules and regulations prescribed by
the Board of TrusteesW

     The President shall call meetings of the University Faculty
and of the Assembly and shall preside over theme He may also call
meetings of the various college faculties. It is the duty of the
President to make recommendations relating to the general policy of
the institution and to the maintenance of coordination among its
s everal functions.

     It is the function of the President to see that the rules
and the regulations of the Board of Trustees and of the Uniyersity
Faculty are enforced. It is also his duty directly or through the
various University officers, to administer ta) all budgetary
matters (other than approval of the budget by the Board of Trustees)
including all business and financial activities; (b) all personnel
matters, including appointments promotions, transfers, changes
of pays retirement, and staff discipline' (b) the application of
University rules relating to studies; (ds the admission and classi-
fication of students; (e) registrations and claus assignments;
(f) curricula and courses of atudy; (g) research and teaching;
(h) all physical facilities, including libraries, laboratories,
etc.; (i) University commencements and other convocations; (i) stu-
dent discipline; (k) student activities; (1) student social life;
(m) University publications; (n) the University calendar and modifi-
cations in it; (L) public relations; (p) athletica and military
training; and to perform all other administrative functiona, whether
expressly enumerated herein or not, necessary or appropriate for the
effective operation of the University.

     The President also shall provide for the application of the
rules of the Board of Trustees and of the University Faculty to in-
dividual cases, and may authorize In extraordinary instances sus-
pending the application to a particular case of a rule of the Uni-
versity Faculty, except a condition of admission and except the num-
ber of credits and quality points required for graduation.    It is
assumed that the authority to suspend rules in individual cases will
be delegated by the President to the appropriate administrative
officers and that these officials will be responsible for the
strict enforcement of the spirit of the regulations in all cases.
When a rule is suspended or otherwise abrogated in an Individual
case, the action shall be taken by the administrative official most
immediately concerned    If the action directly involves a member
of the teaching staff or another administrative officer9 the approval
of such person or persons shall be obtained before the suspension
or abrogation of the rule is approved.    In all cases a report of
the special action involving the suspension or abrogation of a rule
shall be made to the Re-istrar on the regular petition form.    The
Registrar shall record the action In the appropriate manner and
shall be prepared at any time to submit to the University Faculty
a report on all such actions showing in each case the rule suspended
*The word latate" before t~eX word "law' ordered stricken out by an
amendment of the Board of Trustees.