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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Shieh and Nguyen ran as a ticket on a platform of member education and interaction with other minority groups on campus...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: AAA Elects Nguyen, Shieh Co-Presidents for 1997 | 12/17/1996 | See Source »

...members also chose Brian S. Im '98 and Nikhil Chandra '99 as co-vice presidents and Paula V. Fernandez '99, who ran unopposed, as secre- tary-historian...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: AAA Elects Nguyen, Shieh Co-Presidents for 1997 | 12/17/1996 | See Source »

...election commission, despite a few shortfalls, also deserves credit for a successful election. The commission explicitly and repeatedly stated that candidates ran individually and that no tickets were recognized in the voting. By making the issue of publicizing the unofficial nature of the tickets a prime concern, the commission opened the election as an arena where every individual had to prove him or herself, not just in tandem with another candidate. The dogged insistence of the commission convinced voters not to vote straight tickets and thereby set an excellent example for how future council elections can be about issues rather...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Council Voters Wisely Split Tickets | 12/17/1996 | See Source »

...much insight to Harvard students, who have clearly demonstrated their apathy in regard to many Undergraduate Council issues. There is no evidence to support the contrived claim that voters "proved their commitment to understanding each candidate's positions and potential." In fact, just last Friday The Crimson ran a news analysis titled "Name Visibility Determines Council Race." Most students simply did not take the time to find out what each candidate thought about Core reform, student funding or other popular Council issues. By inferring that students purposely split the unofficial electoral tickets, the staff has fabricated a mythical interest...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Voters Uninformed | 12/17/1996 | See Source »

American Indians harvested vast quantities of buffalo by stampeding them off cliffs. Because these buffalo ran blindly ahead, they unwittingly followed the rest of the herd to their death. Your recent guide contained no reference to the Macintosh family of computers and contributed to the Windows herd mentality. Shouldn't you ensure that people have their heads up and eyes forward, so they will not run mindlessly off the cliff? GUY KAWASAKI, Apple Fellow Apple Computer Inc. Cupertino, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 16, 1996 | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

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