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Last week, the University came under attack from the Cambridge City Council for its bin Laden fellowships, when Councillor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 demanded that Harvard give the bin Laden endowment money to the victims of the terrorist attacks. The council??s ultimately voted for a resolution asking the University to donate $5 million to funds benefiting the victims, but did not explicitly tie the request to Harvard’s bin Laden connection...
...debate began when council member John F. Bash ’03 announced in an e-mail that he would raise the issue of bringing ROTC back to Harvard at the next Student Affairs Committe meeting, which could lead to a bill for the council??s consideration...
Increased voter turnout in fall elections is crucial to the council??s mission. Without the support of the students it represents, the council lacks credibility with the administration; without their input, the council will lose a source of strong ideas for improvement. The lackluster turnout of recent years represented a vote of no confidence in the council??s ability to effect positive change. We hope that during this year, the newly elected council representatives will be able to reverse that perception...
...Tell them to thank the City Council??then thank us again by admitting women,” Braude said...
Gusmorino brought the council??s first meeting of the semester back to order after about 15 minutes of hugs, congratulations, and a few tears...