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Contrary to what their blood-red campaign posters demand, Undergraduate Council presidential candidates Tim R. Hwang ’08 and Alexander S. Wong ’08 do not actually want to “kill the UC.” Rather, they want to wound it severely.The offbeat presidential candidate and his armchair-theorist running mate say that if elected, they would eliminate the UC’s role as middleman between students and the administration and transfer decision-making power to undergraduates.Neither Hwang nor Wong have had any UC experience, but they embrace their outsider status...
Just four days after saying that the “there is no plan to repeal” a new administration-imposed tax on gifts to student groups, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 told Undergraduate Council (UC) leaders this afternoon that groups will be reimbursed for the levy. In an e-mail to UC President John S. Haddock ’07 and Vice President Annie R. Riley ’07, Gross wrote: “I have spoken with Dean [Jeremy R.] Knowles and Dean [Judith H.] Kidd about the FAS gift...
...voting for the Undergraduate Council president begins today, candidates Tom D. Hadfield ’08 and Ryan A. Petersen ’08 are emerging as the frontrunners of this year’s six-way race, the largest in recent memory. The two tickets have differentiated themselves most on defining the UC’s relationship to University Hall and how best to advocate for students.Throughout the campaign, Petersen has stressed direct advocacy to the administration on behalf of students—highlighting his close relationships with administrators and faculty. In contrast, Hadfield has touted a less bureaucratic...
When a frazzled-looking girl opens her door to face Undergraduate Council (UC) presidential hopeful Ryan A. Petersen ’08, he excuses himself: “You look stressed. Should I come back another time...
When Harvard undergraduates log onto their computers to vote in the Undergraduate Council (UC) election next week, their votes could have impact much further reaching than simply a handful of candidates for 2007. Students will have the opportunity to vote on a referendum co-sponsored by the UC and the Environmental Action Committee (EAC). The referendum calls on the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) “to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to a level 11 percent below total emissions in 1990 by the year 2020.” We encourage students to vote “yes?...