mshm339 Committee on Student Affairs Records, 1968-1993 Finding Aid Finding aid prepared by Patricia J. Albright. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
South Hadley, MA
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 Finding aid encoded in NoteTab Pro. Encoded by Julie A. Singley. 2007-08-02 Finding aid written in English Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections Committee on Student Affairs Records, 1968-1993 Finding Aid RG 3.3.10 Patricia J. Albright July 2007

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 Collection Overview Mount Holyoke College. Board of Trustees. Committee on Student Affairs Committee on Student Affairs Records 1968-1993 RG 3.3.10 LD 7082 A1 2 boxes (0.625 linear ft.) English Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
South Hadley, MA
Records of the Committee on Student Affairs, established in 1968 to encourage student participation in the development of social life regulations at Mount Holyoke College, date from 1968-1993 and consist of agenda and minutes, correspondence, reports, questionnaires, proposals, petitions, drafts, newspaper articles and press releases, memoranda, and lists. Historical Note

The Committee on Student Affairs was established in 1968 as an ad hoc committee of the Mount Holyoke Board of Trustees on the recommendation of the Board of Trustees Committee on Religion and Student Life. The role of the Committee was to encourage student participation in the development of social life regulations at the College. Committee members included trustees, faculty members, administrators, and students.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

Committee on Student Affairs Records date from 1968-1993 and consist of agenda and minutes, correspondence, reports, questionnaires, proposals, petitions, drafts, newspaper articles and press releases, memoranda, and lists. The records concern use of alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, and drugs by students, student access to dormitory keys, dress codes, parietals, off-campus housing, dining services, the creation of a campus center in Blanchard Hall, campus security, room choosing, multicultural and multiracial relations, and the honor code.

 Information on Use Terms of Access and Use

Records for 1968-1976 are unrestricted. All other records are restricted to use by the Board of Trustees for 50 years from the date of record creation.

Use of the collection is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).

 Preferred Citation

Please use the following format when citing materials from this collection:

Mount Holyoke College. Board of Trustees. Committee on Student Affairs Records, Archives and Special Collections, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA.

 History of the Collection

Processed by Patricia J. Albright, 2007. Peter Carini and Juliana Kuipers assisted with the arrangement and description of these records from 1999-2002.

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