Word: cues
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ironically, the student-faculty committees -- mainly CHUL and the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) -- which many Student Assembly representatives claim to be unrepresentative, were seen by students just a decade ago as a remedy, not a cause, for the students' lack of influence...
...first, CHUL and CUE seemed to work. Students gained more influence. The issues that went before the groups sparked interest, and the novelty of the committees raised hopes that things would really be different...
Apathy started to afflict students. They lost their interest in CHUL and CUE, and consequently their influence in those bodies diminished. After a decade, CHUL and CUE earned reputations as do-nothing, gratuitous committees that the administration used to appease students...
...CUE has had many of the same problems that have afflicted CHUL. CUE meetings are often closed to the press and other students. Only five students serve on the committee, making adequate student representation difficult...
Perhaps the most significant effect of Henry's move, though, could be the entrance onto the sporting scene of several former Washington stars. Taking their cue from "The Ron LeFlore Story," former Nixon administration officials could bound from the jail cells to take over the heights of the sporting world. Scrupulous H.R. Haldeman would be the logical choice to take over the Pirates, heavyweight John Mitchell might find a home in the world of high-class professional wrestling, and sentimental Charles Colson, who once vowed that he would walk over his own grandmother if the need arose, could...