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...College turned over $100,000 to the Undergraduate Council yesterday, UC President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 said, in an apparent reversal of the administration’s decision two weeks ago to withhold funds from the council...
...suspect Petersen was going for a rousing battle-cry. What he produced instead were sweet cooing noises. Unsurprisingly, this intimidated nobody. “I thought he was great,” said President Faust. “I thought he spoke his mind...
...recent op-ed, Caleb L. Weatherl ’10, criticized Petersen for an “embarrassing,” “misguided,” and “distasteful” speech. Weatherl’s point was that challenging authority made no sense because authorities were usually right. But what if authorities make bad decisions? (Hell, what about Iraq...
...right conclusion to draw is not that Petersen shouldn’t have spoken. It’s that he should have been bolder, more eloquent, more persuasive, and more magisterial in his delivery. It could have been a speech to remember, and he could have been a hero...
...When later asked about his speech, Petersen said, “I was very deferential to Faust.” “I didn’t put it to the University too hard...