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...Radcliffe College Council would veto any RGA proposal to extend parietal hours, Nora Ronhovde '66, president of the Radcliffe Government Association said yesterday...
...Council has the power to veto RGA legislation, but has never used it. Miss Ronhovde read a letter from Mrs. Helen H. Gilbert, acting president of Radcliffe, to the RGA legislature. It stated that a majority of the Council thinks "a change in the number of parietal hours would be contrary to the best interests of Radcliffe. The letter went on to say that the Council will take "formal action" on the issue at its next meeting Monday...
...RGA as a college governing body has some power to fix requirements for action within the College, as long as it stays within the sphere of college interest. It has no more right to force jurisdiction over our roles outside the College (taking political action in our name) than Berkeley has to force jurisdiction over extra-college action in an opposite manner (by refusing to permit outside matters to be considered on the campus...
...RGA's power to act for all of us on one issue will give it the power to act on other, comparable ones. If it can take a stand on civil rights beyond the legal position, it can take a stand on other politics. For instance, given such power, RGA could have formally supported Johnson over Goldwater in the last election by a referendum or RGA vote...
...benefit of those who become incensed by what they see as merely personal views, the signers of this letter are supporters of civil rights, SNCC, LBJ, academic freedom in Tougaloo, Miss. and in Cambridge, Mass. Also, we are seniors who will not be affected personally by future trends in RGA. C. Sheridan Murphy '65 Caroline D. Warner...