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...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...
...operators subsidize them) for TV-ready handsets. Mobile-TV broadcast companies also face the daunting challenge of gaining airspace in different countries with different regulations; regulators must first decide whether to allocate spectrum space for them and, if so, how to distribute it fairly. Even if some countries grant spectrum as early as next year, others could lag behind by several years, holding back the mass production of equipment on which industries rely to lower costs. And if different countries assign different frequencies, handset vendors would have to build phones for separate markets - a logistical hiccup that would eat into...
...Solomon Amendment says that if a school receives federal funds, it must grant Pentagon recruiters “equal access” to students. Until this past Tuesday, Harvard Law School had refused to provide assistance to any recruiter that discriminates on the basis of sexual orientation. The Pentagon’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy bars openly gay and lesbian individuals from serving in the military...
...minute address, Kagan also touched on an issue that spurred controversy earlier this week—her announcement Tuesday that the Law School would grant an exemption from its nondiscrimination policy to allow military recruiters access to its Office of Career Services. Kagan said the Law School continues to value its students’ different politics, ethnicities, and races. “I want to especially say this week whatever our sexual orientation,” she added, “we can fulfill all our hopes and all our ambitions for this institution...
...It’s a substantial grant,” Gross said this afternoon. “It’s way more than I can come up with [in] the College budget...