Word: cca
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...They may have been thinking about it before, but we galvinized them into action," Brett Donham '60, chairman of the CCA, said last night. "We sent the Board a letter May 10 detailing the defects of their election process and the ways in which we had been harrassed...
...CCA, which was formed last June during the tenth reunion of the Class of 1960, last fall nominated Terry F. Lenzner '61 as an Overseer. In order to have his name placed on the ballot, which is mailed out to all Harvard alumni, the CCA had to produce petitions signed by alumni...
...Originally the AHA was intended to handle the mechanics of the elections, and not become policy-makers," Michael W. Christian '60, a CCA member, said yesterday. "But the process became more important than the result, and the nominees came to be seen as representatives of a particular group rather than of all alumni...
According to Christian, the CCA, after nominating Lenzner, sent out questionnaires to all nominees regarding their positions on such issues as University investments. Christian said that the AHA directed its nominees to ignore the questionnaire, and then requested that The Harvard Bulletin, the alumni publication, refrain from printing the results of the questionnaire survey unless replies were received from all nominees...
Besides working on the Overseers election, the CCA has also been working to persuade Harvard officials to back Campaign GM and other similar movements for corporate responsibility...