The faculty of the University, composed of the teachers whom the trustees shall employ, 1 of whom shall be President of the University and, ex officio, a member of the Board of Trustees, shall have the care, government and instruction of the students, subject, however, to the bylaws. They shall have authority, with the approbation of the Board, to confer degrees and grant diplomas.

19 Del. Laws, c. 119, § ?5; Code 1915, § ?2353; Code 1935, § ?2797; 14 Del. C. 1953, § ?6506; 69 Del. Laws, c. 67, § ?1;