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This collection is arranged chronologically in one sub-series.

A collection of meeting records from the Community Assembly, 1969-2009.

Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

...Community assembly came into being in the fall of 1968.  Consisting of 24 faculty members or administrators and an equal number of students, with the president of the college as permanent chairman, it was to be an experiment in government by consensus.  Community assembly was defined in its constitution: "a representative body, including students, faculty, and administrative members, given the responsibility to develop and implement source rules and regulations, judicial operations, cultural and recreational activities, spiritual life, and human relations."  It was also chartered to discuss and to make recommendations regarding other matters, such as curriculum, budget, admissions, financial aid, and campus planning.  The assembly set up standing committees that first year with the following titles: spiritual life, lectures and fine arts, extracurricular activities, residence halls, traffic, union, human relations, and judicial. Author: Leigh D. Jordahl, Stability and Change, Luther College in its Second Century (page 181)

Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Faculty and Staff
Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - History
Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students
Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students - Organizations