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...public assistance,” helped motivate the 2005 amendment.But for the College undergraduates still awaiting a conclusion to their respective trials, the fate of their Harvard careers is still up in the air—even if their financial aid may not be.—Staff writer Matthew S. Blumenthal can be reached at mblument...
...dual-flush toilets so that users will have the option of flushing liquid waste with half the amount of water as that for solid waste. “I think this will be lasting change for years to come,” Artz said. —Staff writer Matthew S. Blumenthal can be reached at mblument@fas.harvard.edu...
...their hopes on amending Article 7 of the UC Constitution, which mainly deals with the passing of bylaws changes. Under this new bill, two-thirds of the Council would be required to pass any bylaw amendment rather than the current threshold of a simple majority. Oddly enough, UC Representative Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 found himself in both camps—sponsoring both 62.35 and the amendment to subject bylaw changes to two-thirds votes. This apparent contradiction made sense to Greenfield, however, because he believed that 62.35 would pass before the bylaw legislation. Unfortunately...
...constitution requiring a two-thirds majority for changing the bylaws.The council’s parliamentarian footnoted the constitution to say that “the two-thirds requirement for amending the Bylaws is null and void, and the majority requirement is operative.”But last month, representative Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 tried to turn back the clock. He proposed a constitutional amendment that would restore the two-thirds requirement for bylaws changes.The council voted 31-0-4 for Greenfield’s legislation, and Haddock ruled that it had passed.Yet the constitution—which...
...budget. According to an article in The Crimson, the new board will be responsible for planning five different social events: two outdoors events like Yardfest, a concert, and Harvard-Yale. The board’s creation effectively outsources the social-planning role traditionally held by the CLC. According to Matthew R. Greenfield ’08, the UC is mulling over three potential plans, all of which involve the dissolution of the enfeebled committee. Democracy at WorkRiley’s inclusive approach to leadership has distinguished her from her predecessors. As Greenfield recalls, Clay T. Capp...