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Annex is Hostess To Seven-College Two-Day Meeting

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Student Government heads from seven women's colleges will check in at Radcliffe tonight for the first session of a two-day Seven College Conference.

The colleges in the conference title are the big seven--Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mt. Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar, and Wellesley. Skidmore will send two guest delegates to Cambridge for this year's meeting.

Councils Run Conference

Old and new Annex Student Council members will join to run meetings and the Conference committee is headed by ex-president Joan Projansky '49 and Joan Braverman '50. More than 25 delegates are expected tonight.

Business meeting will open tonight with an 8 to 10 p.m. session in Cabot Hall. Another meeting will be held all day tomorrow in Agassiz House.

Formalities of the conference will wind up at 4 p.m. tomorrow when delegates will meet President W. K. Jordan and Deans Mildred P. Sherman and Wilma A. Kerby-Miller for tea.

Three-part Agenda

Agenda for the conference, made of suggestions from all seven visiting colleges councils, is divided into three parts; the role of Student Government, which will include discussions on how to bring students and faculty closer together, and a re-evaluation of the work of curricular committees in all colleges.

Part two will be a discussion on organizations on campus. This heading will include problems of chartering and re-chartering clubs, and setting up a course in "leadership training to teach prospective Student Government officers parliamentary procedure.

The rest of the conference will be turned over to other problems, such as polling in all colleges.

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