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...mail over the UC-General e-mail list shortly after the bill passed in which he wrote that he was “extremely disappointed” there was no discussion during the UC meeting before the UC passed the bill. “I believe that the Council??s decision indeed offends members of the student body, in particular those who object to condoms on an ethical, humanist, or religious level,” he wrote. —Staff writer Brittney L. Moraski can be reached at bmoraski@fas.harvard.edu...
...Undergraduate Council (UC) awarded a $2,000 grant to the Mission Hill After School Program last night in a controversial meeting that lasted almost four hours and prompted charges that the move would set a precedent of fiscal irresponsibility. The UC overruled a recommendation from the council??s Finance Committee (FiCom), which had voted not to award Mission Hill any of the $2,500 that the group had requested for vans. Mission Hill sends volunteers to housing developments in Roxbury four afternoons a week to tutor and mentor children ages five to 13. More than 80 Mission Hill...
...accreditation report lists an Academic Council chaired by the president and including the provost as well as “the deans of the several faculties,” and the Graduate School of Design still lists the Academic Council in its faculty handbook. But the Academic Council??with just a few top administrators among its members—is a far cry from the representative University-wide body that some professors have been proposing.BRING BACK THE COUNCILThe calls for a University senate emerged amid tensions between FAS and Harvard’s outgoing president, Lawrence H. Summers...
Roughly 50 Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA) employees protested outside City Hall yesterday evening before the weekly city council meeting, demanding the council??s help in obtaining a fair contract with their employer.Members of the CHA Teamsters Local 122 Union said they have been without a contract since April because of what they termed “anti-worker stipulations” in proposed contracts. The CHA develops and manages affordable housing for low-income residents.Harry Anderson, an area supervisor for the CHA, accused the City of “taking away the rights of workers...
...private party. If you and your suitemates would like to throw a party inviting only your 100 closest friends, you have the right to do so—on your own dime. As it stands, there is no shortage of demand to obtain grants from the the Undergraduate Council??s (UC) “party fund.” Troublingly, anecdotal reports of widespread abuse indicate that this might not be the best measure of their success. Hosts failing to publicize their parties, restricting their guest lists, and misrepresenting themselves to obtain funding for their student groups?...