Word: ficom
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...house transfers.“You can basically approach her about anything, which is exactly what a prefect should be like,” says Randall S. Sarafa ’09, who lives in Canaday A and is secretary-treasurer of the UC’s Finance Committee (FiCom).Patashnik says Riley’s commitment to her activities reflect her desire to help people.“Annie is all about really having a tangible impact...improving lives of other students or people outside of Harvard,” says Patashnik.BRINGING DOWN THE IVORY TOWERAs indicated...
...high-stakes expeditions Grimeland has undertaken in the past. The Norwegian native, a corporal in a branch of the Norwegian Special Forces that he says is equivalent to the American Navy SEALs, has served less than one semester on the UC as a member of the Finance Commmittee (FiCom).“I’ve been on the UC. I know the committees, I know what they do, I know all the initiatives that are going on,” he says. And Grimeland believes that his adventures outside the UC, like grueling military training expeditions in the Norwegian...
...Tracy “Ty” Moore ’06 and Ian W. Nichols ’06. When he won in Adams this year, UC insiders expected Wilson to try to take the Council by storm. So when he opted to be on the Finance Committee (FiCom)—which typically spits out fewer presidents and vice presidents than SAC or CLC—and then proceeded to bypass running for any leadership position, UC vets wondered if he had unwisely forfeited his advantage as an outsider. After all, if Wilson really does intend...
...year’s insider/outsider ticket led by Tracy “Ty” Moore ‘06. Wilson placed first in the Adams House race as a write-in candidate this semester, and says he hopes to institute reforms from the inside as a member of FiCom...
...basic structure of the UC is fairly straightforward. Although you just vote for UC representatives, most of the work is done in three committees: the Student Affairs Committee (SAC), which advocates for the student body (like pressing the administration to have a 24-hour library), the Financial Committee (FiCom), which allocates grant money (the UC had about $213,500 to give to student groups last year), and the Campus Life Committee (CLC), which plans campus-wide events. Each House or Yard gets three representatives. With some exceptions, the winners choose committees based on the number of votes they...