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Yesterday, however, the CCL approved all 11 groups unanimously, although members expressed some concerns before giving the okay to several of the organizations. At the last meeting in October, the CCL approved nine out 10 of the student groups. The Celtic Club had been declared defunct several years ago, and members of the CCL—which consists of students, Faculty members and College administrators—raised concerns about whether the group would be able to stay active. They also raised questions about whether a new group called the United World Colleges at Harvard College had institutional autonomy, which...
...Americans to come back in with huge amounts of money," says Livingston. "A lot of infrastructure needs to be rebuilt." At the Waha oil field, hundreds of miles into the Sahara from Essider's harbor, the production lines are monitored from a computer room equipped with the defunct Data General's 1982 system. "I'd say we're at least 15 years behind in technology," explains Gordon Snowdon, 55, a Briton in charge of production at the oil field's biggest station. "Actually, we're frozen in the 1970s...
...club is not the first Celtic organization to grace the halls of Harvard. The now-defunct Celtic Society covered much of the same musical territory as Turner’s organization, but without its linguistic and cultural aspects. After most of the old group’s leaders graduated in 2002, the organization became inactive and effectively disbanded. This is unlikely to happen with Turner’s group, given the high level of interest and the fact that a vast majority of the founding members are sophomores...
...College responded to last year’s wave of attacks by organizing the Harvard University Campus Escort Program (HUCEP), which replaced a defunct student-run escort service...
...years, 45 Mt. Auburn was home to the now-defunct Pi Eta Speakers club, whose demise came in 1991 after a string of incidents that damaged the club’s reputation. In 1986, a woman alleged she was raped by a Harvard student while at the club until a lack of evidence moved the district attorney’s office to drop the case; in 1989, Harvard University Police arrested three men for brawling in front of the club’s entrance; and in 1988, a student at Northeastern University charged she was raped at the club...