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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tuesday (sunshine helps the CCA) turn out its fickle voters, or so the legend goes) will be less tense than Wednesday, when the count begins. And the suspense will build straight through Thursday and probably well into Friday as the process continues. The CCA will elect four candidates--Graham, Duehay, David Sullivan and someone else, most likely Wolf--almost for certain; their bid at a fifth seat, then rests on a number of factors, some beyond their control...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Predicting the Unpredictable | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Registration for voting in the up- coming municipal election closes tomorrow, less than three weeks before voters will head to the polls to elect a new city council and school committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Voter Registration Almost Over | 10/13/1981 | See Source »

...This move is their attempt to achieve control of women's athletics and to put us out of business," Marilee Baker, director of athletics at Princeton and president-elect of the AIAW, says. "Two years ago, we proposed a merger, but they refused to even discuss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Ivies Stick With AIAW | 10/10/1981 | See Source »

...Tuesday's session said a student-faculty committee might ultimately become a forum for grievances about problems in the concentration, Jonathan D. Rabinovitz '82-3, one of the meeting organizers, called the session "to get a general consensus" whether students should re-form the committee. Concentrators will probably elect representatives to the committee in about two weeks, after which they will probably first sit down with faculty representatives, he added...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Soc Studs Organize | 10/8/1981 | See Source »

...overcome that potential problem, we advocate a system of proportional representation voting similar to the one use in Cambridge municipal elections. The proportional representation scheme weights votes, allowing--should most of them choose to support a single candidate with a number one vote--members of most minority groups to elect one of their number to the council. Our scheme also avoids another possible drawback to the special seat plan, since we do not assume that a group like the BSA or the AAA represents all Blacks or Asians on this campus. Those groups are, however, the best organized minority voices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Man, One Vote | 10/6/1981 | See Source »

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