Word: counciler
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Undergraduate Council is now eight years old, and it's time to address a problem that has been haunting it since its creation: How can the council act as the legitimate voice of student opinion when many students question its ability to represent them responsibly...
...Told You So Dept.: Winthrop House residents will cast ballots for Undergraduate Council seats for the second time this week. Former council chair Noam A. Bramson '91 said the results of the first election were invalidated because of reports that some students had cast more than one ballot...
...just how," you might ask, "Did those sneaky vote-rigging rascals evade the tight security that accompanies something as important as a council election...
Unfortunately, as disturbing as the incident is, it's nothing new. If I may be permitted to quote myself, here are some observations which appeared in The Crimson on March 24, 1989, on the polling for last spring's council referendum...
Harmon, who won an Undergraduate Council seat on a platform opposing randomization, also said he hopes to "add legitimacy to the cause" by convincing the council to back his fight...