Word: burtons
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...Political intrigue swirled for weeks, as accusations flew and former Burton allies (including an ex-roommate) called for his resignation...
...Furious, 10 council members, including some defeated opponents of the Driskell campaign, filed articles of impeachment against Burton...
...council's vote on Feb. 13 was close. The first article of impeachment, accusing Burton of lying, failed to win a majority. The second, for infringing on the rights of a student group, carried 41 to 38 but did not achieve the necessary two-thirds majority to remove the vice president...
...When it was all over, the Burton trial tarnished the already blackened reputation of the council even further. More than a month of Driskell and Burton's term was consumed by jockeying and legal maneuvering...
...Fentrice D. Driskell '01 wins the Undergraduate Council's top spot, along with her running mate John A. Burton '01. The election also decreases the Council to nearly half its current size and defeats efforts to increase the $20 student termbill fee, proceeds of which go directly to the council...