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Judge, however, ended up on the sidelines for the entire campaign, the victim of an obscure NCAA by-law that stated that she had used her fourth and final season of eligibility by traveling to Europe with the team the previous summer, following her spring semester off. With Judge sidelined, Ivy Rookie of the Year Whitley shone...
...least some of that land for housing to relieve Cambridge's notoriously tight market. Ordinarily, a zoning change requires five council votes--which on the current council means that four CCA councilors and Russell. Yet MIT owns almost all of the land in question, and an obscure by-law forces the council to find six votes if an owner of more than 20 percent of the land objects to the zoning change. MIT, understandably, wants to contend with as few city regulations as possible...
Prior to the December 4 decision, an NCAA by-law allowed the League teams to play in the division. The "Ivy Amendment", allowed any school which sponsored 12 or more varsity intercollegiate sports, including football and basketball to be in Division...
...council denied that request last year, issuing instead a statement deploring harassment on campus. Members now say, however, that the heated debate that action provoked, and a Faculty by-law allowing any professor to raise an issue during a Faculty meeting make its reappearance inevitable--particularly since GSA leaders have pledged to seek discussion of their proposal by the full Faculty. As David Layzer, Menzel Professor of Astrophysics and a Faculty Council member, says, "Any Faculty member can bring it to the Faculty--the council can't prevent...
...make sure delegates attend council meetings, the constitutional committee has drafted strict recall and dismissal provisions, including a possible by-law that would automatically oust any delegate who misses three consecutive meetings. In addition, the committee has proposed a complex system for the council's allocations of funds to student groups: There would be six budget subcommittees dealing with different categories of student groups; each of the 130 recognized student organizations at Harvard would have one representative on one of the six subcommittees; each subcommittee would submit a separate budget to a steering committee; the steering committee would review...