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Dates: during 1980-1989
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MEMBERS OF THE CONSTITUTION and implementation committees have thus far provided few concrete answers for these problems. All too often during their recent meetings with Faculty and students, they have responded to these question by saying only things like, "We discussed this point at length during our meetings and this...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: No Modest Proposal | 10/29/1981 | See Source »

Even students who would favor some kind of minority representation on the council have expressed doubts about the provision's wording. One problem with the plank is that seven specific groups would be represented--Asians, Blacks, disabled students, gay students, Mexican-Americans, Native Americans and Puerto Ricans. Students and Faculty...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: No Modest Proposal | 10/29/1981 | See Source »

There is, to be fair, a provision for additional groups to ask for votes on the committee, but this, too, raises problems. The provision states that "the Council may, by two-thirds vote, confer or deny [representation on the administrative committee] to any other group." But as one Faculty Council...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: No Modest Proposal | 10/29/1981 | See Source »

Less than six months old, the Honesty Party is spreading leaflets and making speeches to aid Feigenbaum, 26, in his council campaign. With a party membership of 12, the Honesty ticket has focused on anti-militarism, the provision of community health care and childcare, and housing controls.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honesty Party Runs Sincere Campaign | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

Faculty Council members have been particularly critical of that recently adopted provision, but have also expressed doubts about the complex procedure under which the undergraduate council would disburse funds, and about the preamble to the constitution, which council members say appears to grant students unduly sweeping powers.

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Joint Unit to Weigh Constitution Draft | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

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