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Representatives from the Undergraduate Council and several other student groups gathered last night to discuss a list of grievances and demands that calls for student representation in Harvard’s administrative bodies. UC President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 said undergraduates should be represented committees with policy-making power, and not only advisory committees. Currently, students sit with faculty members on at least a half-dozen committees, but the recommendations of those committees can be overturned by Harvard administrators, Petersen said. “Too often the administration allows students and faculty to participate in University governance...
...Petersen said he preferred the UC’s proposal because it guarantees a 10-day reading period...
...think undergraduates are served better by the undergraduate Council proposal,” Petersen added...
...President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 said he was “looking forward to further discussion...
...recently put together a “declaration of grievances,” which accuses the administration of “restricting discussion” about calendar reform, but Petersen said that Bok’s e-mail represented “a watershed moment for the undergraduate call for calendar reform...