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...funding to any organization that is “recognized by Harvard College as an official student group,” even if the group would be barred under the UC’s nondiscrimination clause. The grant still must fund an event or project that is not discriminatory??even if the group otherwise excludes members based on gender or religion.UC Finance Committee Chair Lori M. Adelman ’08 blasted the bill, saying that “at the most fundamental level, funding explicit discrimination is something that the UC should not be in the business...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Men on Campus | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...gingerly endorsed Voith and Gadgil on the basis of their platform, but we rescinded that endorsement before the campaign’s end after the most serious of the accusations came to light. The UC began the spring semester with the annual debate about finding “discriminatory?? student groups, defined as any organization that in any way restricts membership or officer-ship on the basis of a long list of attributes, including sex and religion. Such had long asked for, and had occasionally been granted, suspensions of the UC’s bylaws to allow their...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Big Battles, Small Successes | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...deteriorated into a bonafide royal rumble; only suplexes were missing in a meeting marked by shouts, sulks, scuffles, and walk-outs by council members.Monday’s match pitted a majority of the UC who hoped to overturn current council bylaws that prohibit funding of “discriminatory?? groups (bill 62.35) against a status-quo contingency. Although outnumbered, the latter group pinned their hopes on amending Article 7 of the UC Constitution, which mainly deals with the passing of bylaws changes. Under this new bill, two-thirds of the Council would be required to pass...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The UC: Out of Order | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...requires its officers to “subscribe without reserve” to principles of faith, as well as several single-sex a cappella groups.The Monday night proposal would allow the UC to fund events open to the entire undergraduate body but sponsored by so-called “discriminatory?? student groups.Haddock ruled at the meeting that the proposal had failed because the council’s constitution requires a two-thirds vote to change the bylaws.But Haddock wrote in an e-mail to the council’s list Wednesday night that there is not in fact...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC May Fund Exclusive Groups | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

Fifteen Undergraduate Council (UC) members stormed out of last night’s session after their attempt to change council rules to permit the funding of events sponsored by “discriminatory?? student groups appeared to be bogged down in technicalities...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Votes Not To Fund Exclusive Groups | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

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