Word: counciling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Proportional Representation (PR)-which Kenneth Arrow, Professor of Economics yesterday proposed using for the elections to the new Faculty Council-is perhaps the most complicated and least understood of voting systems...
...Cambridge. for example. it has sometimes been said that other electoral systems would produce a city council with eight or nine Irishmen on it. Under PR, one recent council had five Irishmen, one Italian, one black, one Jew, and one Yankee Republican. The system has also given the "good government" Cambridge Civic Association more representation than it would have under a ward system of elections...
...Student-Faculty Adivsory Council (SFAC) voted last Thursday to recommend to the Faculty that Harvard not join the Project governing board. But Brooks said yesterday, "My impression is that not many people knew very much about what they were voting on. They didn't have much of a chance to look at the Cambridge Project ahead of time...
...Committee on Houses, of which von Stode is a member, will consider today a second proposal by three undergraduates giving individual Houses and the Freshman Council the power to regulate parietals...
Working with Hanify are two members of the Freshman Council. Bucky Bagot '73 and Henry Baig '73, who will present a petition to the committee signed by 1000 of their 1200 classmates calling for the end of all parietals...