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TIME is apparently so captivated by the campaign-finance-reform bill that its unconstitutionality is of little concern [NATION, Feb. 25]. You state that "interest groups will no longer be able to use soft money for radio or TV 'issue ads' that attack candidates just before a primary" but that...
President Bush nominated Judge Charles Pickering to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Pickering, Bush’s first abortion idealogue to come before the Judiciary Comittee, has a history of opposition to women’s rights: As a state senator, he voted for a...
At yesterday’s Faculty meeting, Professor of Chinese History Peter K. Bol proposed an amendment requiring students to use the course slot formerly held by the eighth Core for general education purposes rather than further concentration work, but the amendment was defeated by a wide margin.
An amendment to the council’s constitution is required to change the name from the Harvard-Radcliffe Undergraduate Council. This requires that the proposed change be announced one meeting prior to its discussion and that two-thirds of members must vote in favor for it to pass.
A similar amendment proposed in December 1999 failed to gain a two-thirds majority by a razor-thin margin, receiving 45 favorable votes and 23 unfavorable votes.