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Dudley House has had a difficulty obtaining votes from affiliates, which Dudley Council Representative Paul Palmer '84 attributed to making the referenda accessible to all or most of the House...
Several Mather Council members originally opposed referenda, calling it "an improper use of the Council," which could be used as a regular polling resource for political groups at Harvard, according to Caroline Lip-son '84. However, the opponents decided to actively solicit votes as one member said, "because it was too much trouble to fight the Council...
Disagreements over balloting procedures in two Houses may delay the results of campus-wide referenda on the nuclear freeze and on Harvard investments in South Africa...
Students from Mather and Dudley House, in separate complaints, have asked the Undergraduate Council, which is administering the referenda, to extend voting past today's deadline because of confusion over the balloting...
Four Mather House representatives are asking for an extension of one extra meal for the voting, which they said was plagued by early mixups among their delegation. The request cites a "discouraging" attitude among poll takers Wednesday, who disagreed with the referenda. The four delegation members decided Wednesday night to become aggressive in soliciting votes because they said that Mather representation was being hurt. Another meal for voting could rectify the situation, they said...