Word: petitioner
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Earlier this week, a group of North Housestudents presented Mayman with a petition signedby 180 Quadlings asking her to cancel the stripesproject. "We just want the Quad finished. Thelater you plant the grass, the more likely it isto die," said Eric D. Wolff'88, who organized theanti-stripe campaign.
And Wolff said he thought the petition "waspart but not all of [the reason they cancelled theplan]. The masters really didn't know how studentsfelt."
Among the issues the poster lists are a "petition for a new academic calendar" and "easy access to university policy, esp. financial." Chedaya said she chose to emphasize issues rather than try to entertain potential voters because she "believe[s] in the intelligence of the Harvard University students.
The petition included statements on Williams'behalf from the football team and his formersenior tutor Margot N. Gill, the North Houseresident said. Students petitioning for exemptionsfrom probation are not eligible to appear beforethe Ad Board.
Football team captain Kevin J. Dulsky '88 saidhe was pleased that Williams' petition wasapproved. "It's great to have him back. He's avery key player," Dulsky said