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...with the Faculty the solution which Dean Epps himself suggests--abolishing the committee. And I believe that some of the people who are in the best position to carry this out are the House Committee members who have prior to now, as the freshman pointed out, simply voted to boycott and then dropped the matter. There is, after all, a clearly established consensus that students do not wish to be divided against themselves, that they do not wish to be put in the position of sitting in judgment of their peers on controversial political matters This consensus has been firmly...
...packed meeting of the Adams House Committee last night unanimously voted to set aside its original vote to break a ten-year student boycott of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR) and, instead, to hold a House referendum on whether to send representatives to the disciplining body...
...protracted debate, Adams House residents disputed the original decision by the House Committee to end the boycott, with several students arguing that the issue was too politically significant to leave to a committee and warranted a House debate...
...Frank Streeter '83, one of the students elected to represent the House on CRR, said that "anyone who wanted to" could have attended the original House Committee meeting that decided to break the boycott...
Noting that committee members who favored ending the boycott had referred to the students opposing CRR at the meeting as "malcontents" and had called their politics "emotional," John L. Johnson '82 called the committee "very unrepresentative and unsympathetic to where I am coming from...