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...revamped academic calendar in which fall term finals would come before the December break was endorsed by 84 percent of voting undergraduates in a referendum in which just over half of the College’s student body participated, Undergraduate Council President Ryan A. Petersen ‘08 announced on Friday...
According to Petersen, 549 students voted against the proposal. The UC president, whose campaign centered on calendar reform, called the referendum “an extraordinary success” at yesterday’s meeting...
...letter released last Friday to interim University President Derek C. Bok, Petersen called for the new calendar to take effect in the 2008-2009 academic year. The calendar change would need the approval of the University’s top governing board, the seven-member Harvard Corporation, which includes the president Corporation, which includes the president and six Fellows, who were sent a letter concerning the referendum yesterday, Petersen said...
...think the undergraduate community has spoken—that they want the calendar to change,” Petersen said. “I hope this discussion can be broadened to include members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the President and Fellows of Harvard College...
Petersen’s letter to Bok said there was a “near-record turnout” for the calendar referendum. The total of 3,467 students voting this week is just shy of the 3,519 who participated in last semester’s UC presidential election, and 518 fewer than the record turnout in the December 2004 presidential vote...