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...There is no quid pro quo per se," Getz says. "At Harvard, a donor's place is to [donate], not run the University...
...passing interest in it." The council is powerless because the students have no interest in it, not the other way around. As most of the College still remembers, students chose not to recommend an increased term bill alotment for the council last year. This rejection maintained the "powerless" status quo that Chung decries...
...more that would essentially preserve the status quo for the housing lottery in the near future, the committees on House and College Life voted Tuesday to reduce the maximum student blocking group size from...
Instead, Woolsey seemed more interested in fiercely defending the status quo. At his first secret hearing with the Senate Intelligence Committee in the spring of 1993, he stunned the Senators by pounding his fist on the table and accusing them of "decimating" the intelligence budget. The Senators, who had been voting for deep cuts in the defense budget, had asked only that spending for intelligence operations at the CIA, the Pentagon and other agencies remain at the previous year's level of about $28 billion. "Woolsey felt like he knew best, and nobody could tell him otherwise," says DeConcini...
...phrase, "If you want diversity, look for it on your own." And the comment that brought down the house: "Personally, I hate diversity." Despite 14 out of 28 votes for total randomization, the Student Affairs committee decided to present a proposal to the University that continued the status quo...