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...part of the bill to reform the UC’s structure and constitution up for consideration at tonight’s meeting would require that the president and vice president be elected together as one ticket...
Rarely do institutional reform proposals address long-held concerns as thoroughly and as effectively as the recent report from the Undergraduate Council Reform Committee (UCRC). The executive summary of the UCRC’s recommendations reads like a laundry list of targeted changes suggested both from within the UC and without. It is undeniable evidence that the council has been listening to its toughest critics: Harvard students...
Responsibility sharing seems to be the name of the game with many of the other reform proposals. Sub-SAC chairs and assistant treasurers will lighten the currently unbearable load on the UC’s top executives. The redefinition of the role of UC vice president as head of both a new UC standing rules and reform committee and a new UC-student group forum is also a positive step in light of the ad hoc responsibilities VPs have held thus far. Requiring the Harvard Concert Commission to report to the CLC is a step we have called...
...Kumin’s parents were Reform Jews, but from kindergarten through second grade, they let their daughter attend the nearby convent instead of walking a mile each way to the local public school. When Kumin came home with a stolen rosary at the end of second grade, however, her parents pulled her out of classes at the convent, realizing that their daughter was rapidly embracing Catholic dogma. “I formed an unspoken bond with Jesus,” Kumin says. In “Halfway,” she writes...
...some representatives were worried that changes to the grants system, which is often criticized and which Glazer has said needs to be “streamlined,” were not included in the reform package...