Word: quorums
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meeting, which lasted five-and-a-half hours, was filled with confusion, last-minute legislation, occasional lack of quorum and was punctuated by the continual sound of the gavel straining to keep order...
...Quorum was a particular problem throughout the night...
...last meeting of the year, President Robert M. Hyman '98-'97 suggested that council members who were leaving the meeting resign so that the council could maintain quorum with a smaller number of people...
...people to resign to maintain quorum is truly appalling," said Justin E. Porter '99. "It does not allow for representation of the student body...
Council members attempted to maintain quorum and defeated several motions to adjourn because they wanted to address legislation rather than put it aside until next year...