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Joshua A. Barro ’05—who led the opposition against the increase—predicted that the increased fee as well as the increased publicity about its optional nature may result in a declining participation rate. Currently, 92 percent of students pay the optional...
...sure that opt-outs will rise next year,” Barro said. “Even if they already knew in the past they could opt out, now they will be more likely to because of the increase...
...Barro announced his resignation from his spot representing Adams House in an e-mail shortly after the results of the referendum were released...
...This term bill hike was the last thing the council was doing that I felt very strongly about,” Barro said. “With this done I don’t feel compelled to stay on the council...
...council has, in a recent reversal, promised to take as binding—representatives will still have the option of increasing fees in a much more responsible way, to account for past years’ inflation. The architect of the amendment that made the present referendum binding, Joshua A. Barro ’05, estimates that a fee increase to account for past years’ inflation would represent a justifiable and modest 12 percent increase, to about $42. This is exactly the type of modest increase that’s needed—not the pipe dream currently under...