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...rooming “inconsistent and unfair” because the choice to allow co-ed rooming is left up to House Masters, and students in co-ed rooms are often forced to bear the costs of installing required locks on bathroom and bedroom doors. The bill??s author, Eric I. Kouskalis ’07, said the current policy is “paternalistic in that it assumes the College can make better decisions in who students can live with than the students themselves.” Since the legislation passed Sunday evening, several student groups?...
...Sunday, the Undergraduate Council (UC) passed legislation calling for a much-needed reduction in the cost of coursepacks. We commend the UC leadership for taking this first step in fulfilling one of its major campaign promises and urge the College to follow through on the bill??s provisions. Ranging from $10 to over $400, coursepacks can be exorbitantly expensive for students. Thus far in 2006, sourcebooks and coursepacks have costs students over $700,000, most of which is spent on Core courses. The financial burden raises questions of educational inequity, as some students are driven away from otherwise...
...shall be displayed prominently” for employees and student workers authorized to enter undergraduate rooms. “Students instinctively trust that strangers who knock on their door have legitimate business in their dorm,” said Ben W. Milder ’08, one of the bill??s co-sponsors and one of the Student Affairs Committee (SAC) vice-chairs. Requiring workers to wear an effective visitor’s pass “could save everybody both in terms of convenience and in terms of safety,” said Matt R. Greenfield...
...recuse myself from.”INSTITUTIONAL MATTERSComing the same month that Summers angered many professors by forcing William C. Kirby’s resignation as dean of the Faculty, the Institutional Investor article added still more fuel to the Faculty’s uproar.“Bill??s resignation was the most important thing behind it,” said Coolidge Professor of History David Blackbourn, referring to Summers’ ouster. But, he added, “Larry’s answer to the question about Andrei Shleifer also really antagonized people...
...senators, including the bill??s sponsor Jarrett T. Barrios ’90 and leading proponent Dianne Wilkerson, demanded a vote yesterday...