Word: mocked
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...Finance Committee Chair of the Undergraduate Council and Crimson editor Alexander N. Li ’08 sympathizes with the plight of the Mock Trial Team, but insists that the UC is at the end of its tether, thus putting Mock Trial outside of the direct criteria for UC grant funding...
...refuses to give free rides, and for an academic team like Mock Trial, this becomes just another road block in sustaining an active organization. In a group merely ten years old, relying on a network of alumni becomes impossible—especially considering that the organization has a history of struggling to provide the most elementary of services to its members...
...Captain William E. Cooper ’08 expressed indignation at the financial troubles that the Mock Trial Team is forced to endure. “I am very disappointed in the University—I find it a little bit outrageous that the University has this tremendous endowment and can’t manage to throw a few thousand dollars our way,” he says...
...Mock Trial Team’s financial position has been placed in an even more precarious arena by the recent collapse of an avenue of funding that had propped up the organization for the past couple of years. According to Mock Trial team member Daniel L. Goodkin ’06, whose grandfather donated over $20,000 to the organization over the period of two years, after he graduated, the monthly checks from his grandfather stopped...
...This development forced the team to pursue increasingly elaborate fundraising initiatives—from an invitational tournament called the Crimson Classic, to a series of training seminars for high school students involved in mock trial teams...