Word: caucus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Kennedy School of Government Democratic Caucus hosted Jim Shannon, a campaigner for former Senator Bill Bradley, and Lynn Akin and Jon Schnur, from the campaign of Vice President Al Gore '69. The representatives took turns making presentations on behalf of their candidates, and were available for questions after the event...
...caucus, so far composed of Redmond, Brown and three other female council members, met for about one hour over dinner at Quincy House to discuss what the council can do to attract more female members and to better address the concerns of women on campus...
Brown said she hopes that the Women's Caucus will ensure that issues like the Radcliffe changeover, responsibility for women's safety, concerns about sexual assault and increasing the number of senior female faculty members will be addressed by the council despite the small number of women on the council itself...
...addition to bringing women's issues to the UC agenda, caucus members said they hope to make the council more inviting to females and inspire more women to run for office...
Statistics aside, several council members said they feel the group is very diverse in opinion. With a progressive caucus, a conservative caucus and now a women's caucus, Nehal S. Patel '02 said "everyone is represented...