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...student committee members are indeed chosen--at least indirectly--as representatives. At Rosovsky's request, the Educational Resources Group (ERG) elected these students from its ranks. ERG members, in turn, are elected yearly in the Houses. Conveniently ignoring this selection process, Rosovsky insists that students on the Core Committees should just express their ideas and not try to act as spokesmen for the student body. If Rosovsky just wanted random ideas, he could have bypassed ERG and picked the members arbitrarily...
...Educational Resources Group (ERG) yesterday recommended to the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) that Harvard should not join study abroad programs run by Stanford or other universities, but should concentrate on making its own foreign study program available to more students...
...ERG plan would allow students to work in any subject while at foreign universities--currently, half of the work a student does abroad must be in his field of concentration. The committee would also be allowed to grant Core Curriculum and distribution credits for work done abroad...
...academics committee of the Student Assembly sent a letter to CUE approving the ERG plan. The letter called for a continued consideration of other options, including linking up with existing programs...
...Harvard, extensive ties were in fact formed. Seven Student Assembly members (including Fried himself) went to the conference, and the Assembly contributed $200. RUS contributed $200 and its incoming secretary and outgoing president attended the conference. Three ERG members were involved. Many other organizations (AAA, BSA, La Raza, Freshman Task Force, CHUL, Crimson Key, E4A to name a few) were contacted and contributed members and/or information. Actually, Harvard and the other schools are in a very good position to "implement the conference's policies...