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Initial talks of a Student Activities Fee hike drew a small but vocal opposition on the Undergraduate Council (UC), launching over a month of heated discussion that some council members say forced them to reconsider the structure and role of the student government. The hike’s successful passage in a student referendum led two council members to resign their positions...
...change marks the third time the optional termbill fee has risen since its 1981 inception. It jumped from $10 to $25 in 1988 and increased to its current $35 level in 2001. It will rise to $60 next year, and to $75 the following year...
...referendum bill, which allowed students to vote on whether they supported the hike and whether the fee should be made mandatory, underwent heavy amendment, including a measure that reduced the originally proposed $100 fee...
...according to council data, Harvard’s Undergraduate Council fee falls well below the norm. Stanford University, Northeastern University and Boston College all have annual fees around the $100 mark, while Dartmouth College and Boston University have fees of $450 and $414 respectively...
...Andrew C.W. Baldwin ’05, a former council representative, noted that some schools, like Yale, do not even include a student activities fee...