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...very pleased that they have decided to put a student on the committee,” Sundquist said yesterday. The College’s decision comes after several months of explicitly rejecting the idea of undergraduate participation. While some on the UC viewed Sundquist’s appointment as a victory, others were uncomfortable that the Council was not permitted to make a recommendation. At the meeting before the vote, representatives Michael R. Ragalie ’09 and Tamar Holoshitz ’10 said that students who have already been part of the review process—such...
...Meanwhile, at the county level, party officials are grappling with complaints. In Galveston County, for example, Democratic leaders announced they will appoint a local "credentials committee" next week to oversee another committee that is counting the votes amid multiple charges of irregularities. They include not checking signatures against voter rolls; taking sign-in sheets to campaign offices and failing to turn in the paperwork on time...
Gross stepped down from the deanship last summer, leading Smith to appoint Pilbeam to serve in the interim while a search for Gross' permanent replacement was conducted...
...When I became White House press secretary, there were other limitations that were thrust upon me. Bill Clinton was under pressure to appoint women to visible positions. I was 31, I'd never worked in Washington. Was I ready for this large and visible job? Still he wanted the credit. So he gave me the job but diminished the job. I had a lower rank, lower pay. In Washington, you take away the symbols of status and you take away the status. I had more responsibility than authority. I tell that story because I think that's something that happens...
...site ensures that students are aware that, even if the Council chooses them, the final decision lies with Smith.“While the Undergraduate Council will be recommending these students to serve on the committee, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has ultimate appointment authority over the committee,” the application notes.This has not deterred students from applying though. Staff said yesterday that about two dozen students had already filled out applications. The SAC will decide on the three non-UC members through an interview process. The UC members to be recommended...