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Gallagher has gained a reputation as being adamently "anti-P.C.," something that has occasionally been apparent in his debates at the UC, and he heartily embraces the characterization. "Colin strikes me as a contrarian who's out to shock," James M. Harmon '93 says...
Although he joined the council last school year in part to debate, Gallagher also felt that, despite the Administration often only paying it lip service, "there was a lot student government could accomplish." Although he may have seemed, as Harmon, a former UC representative says, someone who "has no other real agenda besides getting in The Crimson," "Gallagher points proudly to several concrete accomplishments in his time on the UC. Fellow Mather residents said they were satisfied with his work on the Council. He acted as a student representative to the Faculty's Core Curriculum committee and on that body...
...interpreted the club's inaction as a formal rejection of the party's nominated candidate. Gallagher jumped into the fray and succeeded in ruffling not a few feathers in the club. "I thought he was a Republican until the day I heard he was going to organize for Silber," Harmon, then president of the Democratic Club, says. "We talked to Colin and some of the students for Silber about working within the Club. They didn't say no, but they didn't really do it either...
...Harmon says he questions Gallagher's seriousness about actually working for Silber rather than attempting to cause a stir. If Gallagher had worked within the club, Harmon believes, "some people who were sort of undecided could have come over to Silber. There were certainly some people who did work for Silber and working within the club would have definitely helped his cause...
EDITORIAL FINANCE: Eric A. Berk (Manager); Genevieve Christy (Deputy); Patricia Hermes, Camille Sanabria, Linda D. Vartoogian; Esther Cedeno, Wayne Chun, Sheila Greene, Carl Harmon, Edward Nana Osei-Bonsu, Aston Wright, Katherine Young...