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Council member Jeffrey Kwong ’09 wrote in an e-mail earlier this week that the council should have given greater consideration to Haddock??s proposal...
...have turned a deaf ear to the ideas [Haddock] campaigned for,” Kwong wrote, noting that the support of the campus for Haddock??s “Fix the UC” platform should have carried more weight with the council...
...defectors returned. Sadly for those who had abandoned ship, the ensuing quorum call marginally passed and, thus, the vote on 62.35 would be valid under UC regulations.A majority of the council did vote in favor of 62.35, but it fell short of the two-thirds needed to pass under Haddock??s (and Kouskalis’) interpretation.The meeting, painfully, went on, finally ending with a discussion of three constitutional amendments that would change the UC’s structure.According to UC Representative Thomas D. Hadfield ’08, “Meetings like this are why everyone hates...
...precedence over the bylaws—can only be amended if two-thirds of all UC members cast ballots, And since there are 51 members of the council, Greenfield’s legislation “failed to achieve the necessary threshold for passage,” according to Haddock??s e-mail.Since Greenfield’s amendment isn’t binding, it appears that, under the UC constitution, the bylaws can still be changed by simple majority vote. And the reform of the nondiscrimination provision would have passed that threshold.When Haddock ruled Monday that the Student Group...
...Former UC member and Haddock??s presidential campaign manager Josh Patashnik ’07 expressed disappointment with the way the meeting “kind of deteriorated into a free...