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...most controversial part of its proposal to tighten controls over political parties and protests. But wary Hong Kong residents remain concerned that the move may be more about spin control than true moderation. At issue were two provisions that would require citizens organizing a rally or protest to obtain police permits seven days in advance and give the government the authority to ban political parties if they are a threat to national security. Under the revisions, police can approve a demonstration on short notice "in exceptional circumstances." However, nothing in the bill outlined what those circumstances would be. Hong Kong...
Rather than being organized into departments, WMBR is organized around the tastes of individual DJs. "You may have a department at WMBR because people get together who have common interests," Newman says. "You can obtain your own show outside of a department, whereas at WHRB, if you want a rock show, you join the rock department...
...said these changes will make the housing process more equitable because students who choose to take their senior status early and obtain a better room will then have to pay for it the next year with a status even lower than that of "normal juniors...
Undergraduate Council members have renewed efforts to obtain 24-hour universal key card access in all undergraduate houses, but the attempt has been stonewalled by house masters...
Starting next year, the coordinator will act as a "point-man" in the council's efforts to obtain financial and in- kind donations from local companies...