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DISCUSSION OF ACADEMIC ATTIRE FOR THE BOARD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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DISCUSSION OF ACADEMIC ATTIRE FOR THE BOARD

Mrs. Cochran expressed her disapproval of the capes worn by the Board over academic attire at public occasions. She objected to the appearance of the capes, and added that they make the wearer feel oppressively warm. The Rector objected to the appearance of the Rector's hat even when assured that our present Rector wears it well.


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Following a discussion it was the sense of the meeting that the President will look into alternatives and will get cost estimates for these.