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Like the expansion and specialization of FiCom, we approve of the general changes in Mahan’s proposed reform, especially the integration of the Concert Commission. But we caution the council to consider the possible pitfalls of adding student group representatives to the CLC. While we approve of the impulse to make the council more accessible and to increase coordination among student groups, student group leaders are not elected in council elections. We are concerned that those who rise through the ranks of an outside organization do not necessarily have the qualifications or the student consent to serve...
Given a great deal of time and effort, the Undergraduate Council can have solid, meaningful reform enacted before the summer. We hope incoming Council President Matthew J. Glazer ’06 builds on the strong start Mahan has provided over the course of the next semester...
...implemented, this reform would be the biggest structural change in the council’s history...
Glazer, who will lead the reform process along with Vice President-elect Ian W. Nichols ’06, said that he had not yet set any deadlines for a revision, since he did not want it to be “quick and incomplete...
...peacefully and democratically toward a strong, independent country that will ultimately secure its place in the family of nations. Paradoxically, the U.S.'s extreme position on the nuclear issue has only complicated the political landscape in Iran, giving an undeserved edge to the hard-liners while forcing the democratic-reform movement to take a backseat. That situation must be resolved soon for Iran to accelerate its movement toward the rule of law and a civil society. David N. Rahni Pleasantville, New York...