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...must question the wisdom of electing as the new Pope a 78-year-old man who will probably serve only a few years before dying of old age. Why would the Catholic Cardinals elect someone of advanced age to lead their church? As a former Catholic, I must point out that this practice leaves the church firmly rooted in the past--vehemently opposing contraception, denying women the right to become priests and prohibiting priests from sharing their life and love with a spouse. It makes no sense for the Catholic Church to elect a Pope who is almost 80 years...
...meeting marked by several tense exchanges, Lurie argued that members should elect him so that he could serve out the year, and have the next year’s UC choose their vice president...
...proposal, if passed, would create a simple mayoral ballot separate from the one used to elect city councillors. A voter would check one candidate for mayor...
...gears up to elect a new Vice President at its next meeting, UC representatives should remember that the student body voted a split ticket into power for a reason. Though the UC has won deserved acclamation from many sides this past semester, nagging questions about fiscal responsibility remain in light of unwise expenditures related to the Springfest Afterparty and FiCom’s compulsory 35 percent cut in awards for its last grants package...
...graduating seniors can elect to refund their remaining Crimson Cash balance, while leftover BoardPlus gets rolled back into HUDS’s coffers in order to offset the next year’s costs...