Word: fee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meeting at Radcliffe will make a decision on what is probably the most significant long-range proposal to face 'Cliffe voters in years. The proposal deals with a perennial Garden Street problem: financing extra-curricular activities. It suggests solving the problem by establishing for each undergraduate a compulsory $12 fee to cover a wide range of extra-curricular expenses, including News and Signature subscriptions, Student Government and Class dues, Idler tickets, and charges for two clubs...
...proponents of this compulsory Student Activities Fee have offered forceful and repeated reasons for its acceptance by the undergraduates. They say that passage of the plan would end for Radcliffe's undergraduate organizations the uncertainty and financial tight-rope walking which have so often prevailed in the past...
...arguments of efficiency and security are strong ones, but they unfortunately have tended to obscure certain more significant issues. Fundamentally, the result of any compulsory Student Activities Fee is to submerge the ideas and wishes of individuals in favor of the stability of a group...
...outlined by Luretta F. Davis '49, Student Government treasurer who offered the plan three weeks ago, the compulsory fee would be divided among the college's organizations. Every student would receive a subscription to the Radcliffe News, Signature, and the Year-book and tickets to two Idler productions...
...pointed out that, if the Activities Fee were passed by an undergraduate vote, Administration approval would be necessary to place the levy on an official Radcliffe bill. An alternative method would be a charge by the Student Government, which now collects $5.75 each year in compulsory fees for its own support, class dues, and Radcliffe News subscriptions...