PROPOSAL 5-77
TO CHANGE THE WINTER QUARTER 1976-77 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
The Senate recommends that the 1976-77 Christmas-New Year recess extend through January 3, 1977, and that classes resume the morning of Tuesday, January 4, 1977. The classes which have been scheduled for January 3, 1977 should be cancelled.
Adopted by Senate: 8 December 1976
Presidential Action: "The same plan will be implemented as used previously when NCAA hockey championships were scheduled away from the campus during classes or exams.
. . . Students who wish approved absences should obtain a special absence excuse form from the Registrar's Office . . . Except for the approved absence, the University will operate as usual on January 3, 1977." -- Memo of December 20, 1976.