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While awaiting the action of the Council, the officers of RGA will plan the January election for their successors, the seven officers of RUS. Two of those seven will be elected to serve on the Council...
...structure the two are very similar. But their impact would be very different. The Undergraduate Association is essentially RGA revamped. Proponents claim that its smaller size (35 representatives to RGA's 60) will make student government less unwieldy and therefore more effective. This is not necessarily true. RGA's greatest weakness was its inability to transmit student opinion to the administration, despite Mrs. Bunting's religious attendance at the often deadly boring meetings. It is hard to see in what mysterious ways a smaller student government could enliven these meetings; it is impossible to see how a difference in size...
...four students on the Council will never be able to outvote their elders. So a vote for RUS is not necessarily a vote for confrontation politics, as was suggested by one student at last week's RGA meeting. It is a responsible expression of the need for more communication at all levels of the College. Both the students and the Council should take advantage of this opportunity...
...RGA suspended the 50 per cent rule because of the apathetic reaction to the first referendum. The common reaction from those asked to vote was "blah," one RGA member said. "I saw many people tearing up the ballot," she continued...
...RGA also discussed matters pertaining to the printing of the ballot for the run-off referendum, including the color of the paper to be used...