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During last week's College-wide vote on the term bill fee hike, the council managed to waste three days to hold an illegitimate referendum. Despite the fact that the basis for the referendum was President Carey W. Gabay '94's arbitrary decree in response to Anjalee C. Davis '96's recent petition, the referendum itself was conducted in a wholly inappropriate manner...
...addition, council members tabled in their own houses--a violation of both the council's constitution and the referendum's rules. Former council Chair Michael P. Beys '94 even allegedly harassed and intimidated at least one voter just after she voted against the fee hike...
...allegations of misconduct, the council voted just last night to invalidate the referendum. The council also voted to hold a new referendum which will include the issue of the check-off option on term bills in addition to the issue of the term bills fee hike. And the new referendum will be administered by a third party. All of these gestures move in the right direction, but they demonstrate the reactive ineptitude of the council in fulfilling its role as a representative institution...
...Undergraduate Council voted last night to invalidate last week's student referendum on a $10 term bill hike, and to solicit an outside party to hold another one, beginning a week from today...
...should like things are a bit out ofcontrol," Epps said Thursday night," "and I thinkthe administration is going to have to take a moreactive role."Photo courtesy Jol A. SilversmithMICHAEL P. BEYS '94 (left), a MatherHouse delegate to the Undergraduate Council tablesfor the term-bill hike in his own house--aviolation of the council's constitution and thereferendum's own rules...