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...Faculty must rise to the occasion. It must show as much enthusiasm in offering new courses as it did when over 400 faculty members showed up to attend a vote of no confidence in Summers. The lack of enthusiasm evidenced by Curricular Review votes that barely reached a Faculty quorum, and professors’ certitude and inability to cooperate, must give way to a newly concerted communal effort. That did not happen in the past four years, but it needs to start happening if the new curriculum is to work for professors—and most importantly, for students...

Author: By William C. Marra | Title: Curricular Cooperation, Please | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...meeting in May 2006, professors failed to reach a quorum for a binding vote on the same matter even as some of them blasted the proposal for infringing on “professorial autonomy...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Postpone CUE Reforms, Accept New Alcohol Policy | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...Matthew L. Sundquist ’09, expressed her support for the new outreach legislation on the UC floor, saying that it would make elections more competitive and draw more voters. “We’ve seen a lot of underserved races where you are barely making quorum for filling the seats,” she said. “I want to see the UC as something that students are really excited about and that people are really fighting to get on this body so that once they’re here, they’re really...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Contemplates Elections and E-mail | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...post at the end next month, the push for universal evaluation may prove to be the last public act of her deanship. Professors voted to refer questions surrounding evaluations to the Committee on Pedagogical Improvement for further review. At a meeting in May 2006, professors failed to reach a quorum for a binding vote on the same matter even as some of them blasted the proposal for infringing on “professorial autonomy.” The Faculty yesterday also approved next year’s student handbook, which contains the controversial requirement that student leaders could be subject...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Postpone Decision on Mandatory CUE Evaluation, Approve New Alcohol Rule | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

...with the length of the meeting—the UC’s last for the year—nearing two hours, the proceedings were brought to an abrupt end when Financial Committee Chair Alexander N. “Zander” Li ’08 broke the quorum necessary for voting, departing the Harvard Hall conference room where the meeting was held in protest over lagging debate on the UC floor...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students To Join UHS Council | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

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