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They submit all this information to the Committee on College Life (CCL), a group of students, faculty and administrators that meets two or three times per year to approve new student groups...
...process is so lax that Associate Dean of the College and Co-chair of CCL David P. Illingworth ’71 said last spring he could not remember the last time CCL rejected a student group...
...recently-proposed Progressive Alliance could go a long way towards fulfilling that function, and ultimately towards revitalizing and improving liberal activism at Harvard. Through the coordination and education, a Progressive Alliance could help independent organizations improve individually, and work together in furthering progressive causes. The Committee on College Life (CCL), which tabled the group’s proposal last Friday, should expeditiously approve a modified version of the organization at its next meeting once its concerns have been addressed...
...Several CCL members expressed concern that some student activist groups had not formally agreed to coordinate with the Progressive Alliance, though the Alliance’s prospective co-founders say they have been talking to at least 15 groups. Those discussions should continue, providing the alliance with a broad and legitimate backing when its application again comes before the CCL. And it is crucial that these existing activist groups define the activities of the Alliance—not the other way around...
...Progressive Alliance has the potential to substantially increase communication between existing progressive groups. These groups have nothing to lose, and a great deal to gain, from more effective coordination. Activist groups should embrace this chance to reunite and mobilize Harvard students under the big tent of progressivism, and the CCL should approve the Alliance’s application at its next meeting...