Word: bylaw
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 saidin an interview earlier this week that while theAd Board could be flexible in meeting some studentconcerns, strict confidentiality as required bylaw makes major reform impossible...
However, the major issue, which was not addressed by The Crimson, is that the television set was funded unconstitutionally. Currier's present constitution has a rule that house committee meetings must by posted 48 hours in advance, and it also has a bylaw prohibiting retroactive funding. At the last house committee meeting, held Sunday, Oct. 17, an unusually large number of voters attended. A majority of them were convinced that the funds had been appropriated after the television had been purchased and that the second meeting at which the funds were voted had not been posted. This majority then declared...
...luge and bobsled seem to attract the largest number of Olympic eccentrics, many of whom have found the open-minded governing bylaw about nationality conveniently accommodating. For New Yorker George Tucker, a physicist born in Puerto Rico, Calgary actually offered a chance to improve. At his Sarajevo debut in 1984, Tucker shed alarming amounts of skin bouncing off the wall. "I was the luger who dripped blood," Tucker says. The next ( summer he recruited Muniz, who had schemed to represent Puerto Rico as a kayaker. "Misery loves company," explains Muniz. Argentine Ruben Gonzalez, a chemist, claims yet another distinction...
...another anti-racist action, the university has also agreed to waive a bylaw that would prevent the institution from bestowing an honorary degree upon Nelson Mandela because he would not be able to accept in person, Osley said...
...predicate our actions on fear of alienating a segment of campus opinion is to reject democracy and majority rule. It confines student government to a narrow, bureaucratic sphere. This view espoused by the Council's leadership is already taking its toll. We have considered fewer substantive proposals (and more bylaw amendments) during the course of this semester than ever before. And most of our proposals, other than social events, have responded to the work of the College administration rather than to student initiative...