Word: conventioneers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Predictions about the potential effectiveness of the Student Assembly are hesitantly optimistic among those most closely involved with it. Jay Yeager '79, a delegate to the convention, said he thinks the Student Assembly can wield effective power this fall, but he admitted that "the assembly will only have a modicum...
William Friedman '79, a member of both CHUL and the convention, said, "We must acknowledge that there is a chance that the Student Assembly won't get off the ground. And we can't automatically believe that the assembly is legitimate or good. The assembly needs to find a couple...
Maxine Pfeffer '81, a member of the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) and enterprising secretary of the now-defunct convention, said the Student Assembly might start off working on a recent student proposal to establish a counselling system whereby upperclassmen would advise freshmen on an individual basis. "It's called...
Towards the last few weeks of the push for ratification, Michael A. Calabrese '79, former chairman of the convention, and a few insiders in the convention were aware of a North Carolina appeals court decision ruling that a student government minority plank similar to the one in Harvard's student...
For instance, Epps said he had given former delegates to the convention permission to pass out information about the approaching assembly elections to students in Memorial Hall during registration. Although this action is minor, Epps termed the action "a restricted approval" of the Student Assembly. He was quick to clarify...