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...Ultimately, the bill failed to gain the two-thirds majority necessary to amend a UC bylaw. Twenty-six representatives voted for and 19 voted against...

Author: By Rachel L. Pollack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Votes Not To Fund Exclusive Groups | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

Furthermore, incentivizing colleges to contribute to a database will be a difficult task. Individual schools have little to gain from the database and therefore have almost no reason to open their records to the government. Given the likely difficulty of collecting data, the database could very well turn into an expensive, useless bureaucracy. Funds toward creating and maintaining such a database would be better spent on other educational initiatives such as grants and loans...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Another Federal Ed. Folly | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...coolest thing about this is that people are not here for their own self-gain,” said Susan Lieu ’07, who helped round up the group of Harvard students to take part in the sleepover...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sleepover Aims to End Ugandan Nightmare | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...about it until the Aug. 17, 2005, bombings, when there had been news reports about Bangla Bhai [the founder of two extremist groups] and his alleged co-conspirator, Sheikh Abdur Rahman, months before? The fight against the insurgency is simply a stage-managed drama by the ruling party to gain ground in the upcoming election. Umran Chowdhury Dhaka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/29/2006 | See Source »

...open funding to all CCL-approved student groups. Opponents argue that decisions about funding should be based on the judgement of elected representatives, not administrators. This position is unnecessarily stubborn; what the UC might give up in the power to vet student groups for non-discrimination, it would gain in consistency and coherence. When CCL approves a student group, it considers its membership policies with respect to the College’s non-discrimination policy and federal law, which makes exceptions for single-sex singing groups, for example. Whatever self-satisfaction the UC gains from being unreasonably strict...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Points of Disorder | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

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