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Opponents stronger than Capp had to be prevented from running against him. Capp has no accomplishments on the UC to speak of, so this effectively required Capp to run unopposed. Christina L. Adams ’06 (former CLC chair), Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06 (current SAC chair), Samita A. Mannapperuma ’06 (former vice presidential candidate and current Ivy Council head delegate), S. Faraz Munaim ’06 (current UC treasurer), Lauren P.S. Epstein ’07 (current CLC chair), John S. Haddock ’07 (current SAC vice chair), E.E. Keenan...
...only person willing to run against Capp. While I have a storied UC resumé, I am a graduating senior. My only campaign promise was that if elected I would do nothing before I leave office upon graduation. A new vice president would then be selected by the UC or by special popular election next year...
...election—held during reading period, at an inconvenient time of day—I lost to Capp by a vote of 22-20. I am not so vain to think that all those 20 votes were cast because of some characteristic I possess; surely some were protests against the duplicitous actions of the current administration. But I am just as certain that numerous votes were cast for Capp simply so that there would be someone—anyone—serving as vice president over the summer...
...were Capp, I would be embarrassed to serve under these circumstances. I would resign and demand that a campus-wide election be held in the fall to elect a replacement vice president. This is the only way to ensure that the UC maintains the legitimacy that it has built up over years of service to the student body after this anti-democratic coup...
...Clay T. Capp ’06 said he enjoyed “Revenge of the Sith,” but not more than the original trilogy. “Episode III was the coolest one, but it lacked the evocative human element of IV, V, and VI, which I think is pretty important,” Capp said...