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Last month, Alex M. Rampell '03, a member of the Undergraduate Council, initiated a petition recommending the reversal of this decision. First-year council members tabled during dinner on Feb. 17 and 18 in Annenberg Dining Hall, convincing 877 students to sign the petition, which was presented to Dean of...
Lewis, however, rejected the petition, maintaining his position that the decision will not be changed for at least several years.
Rampell defended his petition's aims, saying that COHL "was completely unrepresentative of the student body. Most students were against [the decision]."
Martin S. Bell '03, who also signed the petition, said, "[The decision] is an inconvenience for a lot of people. It seemed to get a lot of people more upset than it was worth."
According to Johnson, the petition will express their disapproval of the Diallo verdict and encourage a federal investigation of the case.