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Michael G. Colantuono '83, formerly of Quincy House, was secretary of the Gay Students Association at Harvard and became the first head of the University's new student government after he helped write its charter...
President Bok's appointments to replace two of the other three mid term departures are in violation of the rotation schedule laid out in the ACSR charter. The Business School student who resigned from the Committee because he graduate should have been replaced this year by a student from the same school. Instead, a law student is taking this seat...
...guidelines governing selection to the ACSR specify that seats on the ACSR are always to be reserved for one student from the college and one professor from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The charter sets forth a system by which the other student and faculty positions are to be rotated among the various graduate schools. All ACSR appointments are for two-year terms...
...presume that the ACSR charter specified "faculty members," rather than "faculty and administrators," because only tenured professors have the job security and independence necessary to render objective judgement on delicate matters facing the University. It is possible that nontenured faculty members and administrators could find themselves in a situation in which their sometimes tenuous career status could influence their position on an issue before the Committee...
...light of the concerns raised in this analysis, I believe that undergraduates have the right to ask President Bok for certain clarifications and reforms in the ACSR charter in order to reinvigorate the Advisory Committee's good reputation. First, we must be assured that the central University Administration will follow the letter of the guidelines governing ACSR membership as closely as possible and that the Administration will monitor the deans to make sure that they are following the correct procedures in selecting student and faculty nominees...