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...preparation for a faculty vote to continue the Core curriculum in May 1983, the Undergraduate Council prepared a report that included suggested reforms. The 50-page document was distributed to then-Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky and members of the Faculty Council (the highest governing body of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...despite Colantuono’s position, on Nov. 14, 1982, the Council voted to transfer its funds to a local bank to earn interest. Although the UC approved the measure 53 to 30, then-Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III told The Crimson, “I have to be frank and say that it won’t happen as I’ve said all along”—marking the first of many times the UC and the administration would butt heads over finances...
...tension surrounding financial independence that dominated the inaugural Council remains a central issue 25 years later. In the fall of 2003, the UC created its party fund program to cover the costs of some private parties each weekend, including the reimbursement of alcohol purchases. But this past October, interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam sparked another UC funds controversy by announcing that the party grants must...
...today’s UC was prepared for a battle to assert authority over its funds, refusing to end the program. In both disputes, the UC turned to their constitution and pointed to the clause, “The Council shall receive term-bill income for its own operations, for grants to undergraduate organizations, and to stimulate social life. The Council shall have final control over this income...
...While the failed Student Assembly was noted for its inefficiency, the inaugural UC was praised for its seriousness. The newly-created Council quickly set out to accomplish tangible goals...