THE UNIVERSITY SENATE.

Evening Star, Issue 7154, 7 March 1887, Page 1

THE UNIVERSITY SENATE.

Professor Sale moved—" That the Chancellor be requested to write to theufioyal Medical Council of Great Britain, calling their attention to the fact that Latinjs no longer a compulsory subject in the entrance examination of the New Zealand Unitfirsity, and suggesting to them the snbstf.ttttion of the New Zealand preliminary examination of medical students instead 'of aWentrance examination qualifying fof regtitraflbn." The question was referred to the* .Select Committee on Preliminary nation. ~, , 4 -« " I ,V" On the motion, of Mr - resolved—"Thatthe.Btatytejof the degree ... of/Bachelor of Laws be amended .so.as, to ; permit a Bachelor/of Jiwß to proceeUto obtain tho degree, of s keening Qne more yearns the B. A, in mirs -■£ and two other - he has already taken forth* JfwS^fe. Professor Bbowns,pwpqSalr^l»i*ftis ,* expedient, in the - £ that a knowledge-of £ should be demanded from the B/A. &*&<Ty?; lo & •' students registration shaU b4 JeAoas «, matriculation. If was decided to <*»«» once to forward Mr Christie.oirdiplama. igar -■«"• the degree©! M.B." 1 *L , ' ?*"Sg.' 'K f Sir % Stout moved, and it Anil agieed^D, 14" That on" application «sjrpneTSSß|^i .been admitted to a s »- diploma o! that degree any nublio ceremony.' ,r

Nelson College ceases to be affiliated to %w n « e reSed-"That those who have JLadv pM«a the matriculation examinatioTo* SaUniversity, whether in arts or S,«, he admitted to all privileges Sad to. undergraduates by the new statute of entrance examination. It was also resolved, on Mr Fitchett's motion:—"That a student who has paid the matriculation fee of L2 2s be lelieved from the payment of the first subsequent examination fee of LI Ib, whether in arts, science, or law, and that a statute to that effect be drafted."