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...Faculty of Arts and Sciences Information Technology Department has rejected the latest proposal by a student entrepreneur to feed cable television into dorm rooms via the Internet, according to Undergraduate Council members...
...rejected the plan primarily because of concerns about overflow traffic onto the University’s already crowded wireless network, said Undergraduate Council President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 at last evening’s UC meeting. Sundquist said that FAS IT would block Internet feeds for students who attempted to use the Slingbox service...
...that the plan has been rejected, moving forward with cable television looks unlikely. No Undergraduate Council members have signed up to pursue the issue so far this school year. UC Vice President Randall S. Sarafa ’09 said he is awaiting the outcome of discussion between University Information Services...
...HRC’s scholarly strategy still relies on an ability to circumvent conflict with friendly conversation. I experienced this approach first-hand the first time I met Motley, over two years ago in Annenberg Hall. At the time, he was angling for a freshman position on the Undergraduate Council. I represented a potential constituent. We sat eating cereal and discussing Harvard’s same-gender rooming policy, on which we held opposing views. A nearby classmate, overhearing our debate, suggested that the longer Motley persisted with the conversation, the more likely he was to lose my vote...
...Cambridge is more than just a left-leaning city. It’s a multiple-college town, home to a city council known for its commitment to eco-friendly policies. It is the home of America’s first openly gay mayor, Kenneth E. Reeves ’72, who held office from 1992-1995 and 2006-2007. Reeves’ second term was followed by a second openly-gay mayor, E. Denise Simmons...