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...Personally I believe that what is going on inside the club is more important than what is happening outside. We are trying to broaden our membership base,” he said. “We need more space and this allows us to do that...
Matthews challenged Gephardt on the latter issue, asking whether he would repeal Right to Work laws that prohibit unions from requiring membership for all of a company’s workers. After a heated exchange, Gephardt insisted that he was against the laws, and would pass legislation to repeal them if he could...
...starters, those who argue against student membership on the Ad Board must explain how keeping them off would benefit the student body. Having students on the Ad Board would do two things: legitimize the process of disciplinary action for students and allow the panel to gain access to the student perspective. In these two ways, student membership on the Ad Board would not only help the student body by giving them a Board they could better relate to but it would also assist the Board to become more in touch with the students it presides over...
...life, or in this case, their undergraduate career. Without this peer review, students are doomed to stand and defend themselves before a Board of persons who have been out of touch with the college experience for some time. As it stands, the Ad Board’s status quo membership is unacceptable. Few students even realize the composition of the Board, which is limited to a handful of faculty and several senior administrators. A judicial body so removed from the student body cannot help but be out of touch with the student body, a symptom student involvement would reduce...
Having student representation on the Board will not automatically give an advantage to those students who are duly called before the Ad Board for real offenses. Rather, student membership on the Ad Board will give the Board a much more well-rounded view of the situations with which it is presented. It will help dispel false defenses as well as highlight legitimate concerns that only students, with their proximity to life at Harvard, might be able to discern. It will ensure that the Board is getting an accurate representation of the views and values that modern Harvard students have...