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This October, the staff took the irresponsible position of asking the Undergraduate Council to overturn last winter's referendum and request an increase of the student group term bill fee. Having once decided that students at Harvard do not know what is good for them and cannot be trusted to vote in their own interest, the staff has now taken the logical next step and called for Dean Harry R. Lewis '68 to hike the term bill fee unilaterally--and last week, he announced plans to do just that. Such a unilateral hike would be offensive and counterproductive...
...payment of the term bill is voluntary, the hike will not actually inconvenience students. But the only way a term bill hike raises money is by giving students who used to pay $20 a choice of $50 or nothing. This highlights the practical danger in raising the term bill fee--that it might not bring in more money if students refuse to pay, in which case the whole exercise of ignoring student votes will have been for naught...
...should view the checkbox as a choice: a campus made vibrant by student groups is a public good from which all students benefit and which all students have an obligation to support. Students can't remove themselves from the campus environment and from these benefits; if some feel the fee is too high, The Crimson should ask them to lobby to have it reduced, not to refuse...
Under the new regulations, the uniform fine at all libraries will be 50 cents per day on each 28-day loan, a $5 one-time fee per book on extended loans and a $2 per day fine on recalled material...
...would say that the higher fee is a bad thing," said Daria J. Hinz '04. "Last time I borrowed a book, it went down to the wire. I definitely wouldn't appreciate higher fines [because] I got overworked...