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Former council Chairman Brian R. Melendez '86 wrote the letter during his term in office, spent $162 of the council's money on it, but never got around to distributing it. The new council Chairman, Brian C. Offutt '87, balked at affixing his official signature to a blatantly partisan statement on a divisive issue. Offutt submitted the dispute to the full council on Nov. 3, and his argument carried...
...hope that you will support the Endowment with your commitment to the goal of divestiture, your involvement, and your moral support, if not your contribution as well," Melendez implored in the controversial letter. "Your contribution to the Endowment is a constructive and important gesture to demonstrate your opposition to apartheid and your support for divestiture...
...recommendations were submitted in the "state of the council" report from the administrative committee of former council Chairman Brian R. Melendez '86. The council last week approved several other recommendations from the same report, including suggestions to expand the council's Canaday basement office, buy a computer and make council members more accountable to their constituents...
...Melendez's report suggests that there is some confusion over whether students currently have full voting rights. Offutt said if the director of the Core Curriculum does not give council members voting rights, he may have to ask the secretary of the faculty to interpret the Core committee's legislation. If the situation isn't resolved to his satisfaction, Offutt said the council might pose the issue to the full faculty...
...Melendez report marks the first comprehensive report on the state of the four-year-old student government. In previous years, Melendez said, each council officer was supposed to submit a report describing his tenure in office...