Section 6
SEC. 6. The Board of Trustees shall have the following powers and duties, in addition to its general powers of administration: a) To receive and appropriate to the end specified by law such sums of money as may be provided by law for the support of the College; b) To confer the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education, Bachelor of Science in Home Technology, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Master of Science in Agricultural Education, Master of Science in Home Technology, and Master of Science in Agriculture; c) To appoint, on the recommendation of the President of the College, professors, instructors, lecturers, administrative and supervisory officials, and other employees of the College as may be necessary for the effective implementation of the college program; to fix their compensation, hours of service and such other duties and conditions as it may deem proper; to grant to them, in its discretion, leave of absence under regulations as it may promulgate, other provisions of law notwithstanding; to prescribe rules of academic discipline for the educational and professional growth of faculty members and other personnel; and to remove them for cause after an investigation and hearing shall have been held; d) To approve the curricula and rules of discipline drawn up by the College Council as hereinafter provided; e) To fix the tuition fees, as well as matriculation fees, graduation fees and fees for laboratory courses, and all special fees, and to remit the same on special cases; f) To provide fellowships for faculty members and scholarships to students showing special evidence of merit; g) To provide rules for its government, and to enact for the government of the College such general ordinances and regulations, not contrary to law, as are consistent with the purposes of the College, as defined in Section three of this Act; h) To receive in trust legacies, gifts, and donations of and personal property of all kinds and to administer the sum for the benefit of the College or for aid to any student, in accordance with the directions and instructions of the donor, and, in default, thereof, in such manner as the Board of Trustees may, in its discretion, determine; i) A quorum of the Board of Trustees shall consist of a majority of all its members holding office at the time the meeting of the Board is called.