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"Offense is a birthright in America," he said. "If we are never offended, the first amendment is not working."
The Undergraduate Council has had a long series of foul-ups. They lost $40,000, although they found it later. They can't remember a meeting two years ago, in which they allegedly passed a constitutional amendment on whether the council can remove a popularly elected official from office. The...
Bradley was not always there in the clinch. He missed the crucial series of votes in 1985, though the margins were such that his votes would not have made a difference in the outcome. But in 1990, Bradley and Gore were on opposite sides of an amendment that would have...
As the sole officer vested with the authority to interpret the constitution, Driskell ruled last Sunday that the resolution to remove Burton from office through a vote by the council alone was unconstitutional. At the behest of the resolution's proponents--which included three defeated presidential candidates--and with an...
In its decision to overrule the president, the council implied that the provision for removing an officer that existed prior to the 1997 amendment was the controlling authority. Even without legal training, council members should have known that an amendment supersedes earlier provisions. By blatantly disregarding the constitutional requirement for...