North Carolina State University student and other organizations, Leazar Literary Society records, 1889-1979 (bulk 1889-1911) [manuscript]

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North Carolina State University student and other organizations, Leazar Literary Society records, 1889-1979 (bulk 1889-1911) [manuscript]

These records contain information about the Leazar Literary Society's creation, leadership, and activities in the form of minutes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and program announcements. A few items provide historical background on the Pullen Literary Society also.

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North Carolina State University

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Currently, there are 24 University Standing Committees. Members of each of the University Standing Committees are appointed by the chancellor at the beginning of each academic year. The Committee on Committees provides the chancellor with recommendations concerning the composition and charge for each committee, its chair, and its faculty, staff, and student members. These recommendations are in part based on voluntary expressed preferences, on a general principle of rotation, and, whenever appro...

Leazar Literary Society.

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The Leazar Literary Society was organized on November 2, 1889. Its rival in debates and other intellectual competitions was the Pullen Literary Society, which was founded around the same time. Both the Leazar and Pullen societies appear to have been active through the 1931-1932 school year. From the description of North Carolina State University student and other organizations, Leazar Literary Society records, 1889-1979 (bulk 1889-1911) [manuscript] (North Carolina State University)....