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...after months of tumult, the Council decided in June to decrease its size and membership by a third, eliminating the Campus Life Committee (CLC) and retaining its two historically successful branches: the Student Advocacy Committee (SAC) and the Finance Committee (FiCom). Two, rather than three, elected representatives per house means a more selective and passionate membership is serving the 25th Undergraduate Council—Mather House even held a debate for its leading candidates. And, probably most importantly, with approximately $30,000 freed from CLC expenditures that the Council will no longer provide, FiCom will theoretically be able to increase...
...fund more student groups and more campus-wide events organized by the CLC. With CLC dissolved, they argue that the UC neither needs nor has a right to the money. For others, any UC fee is absurd: students should choose themselves which student groups receive their $75 and leave SAC to haggle with Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 over the Curricular Review...
...make sense of the mad dash that is the UC elections. The UC has two primary functions: divvying up money for student groups and lobbying the administration for improvements in student life. To do this, the UC has two committees: the Finance Committee (FiCom) and the Student Affairs Committee (SAC). Each house or “yard” (as the four subdivisions of the freshman class are known) elects two representatives, and the top vote-getter gets their choice of committee. Those of you who remember the UC’s attempts at planning campus-wide events?...
...SAC chair until UC elections in the fall, Petersen is spearheading UC work this summer. UC President John S. Haddock ’07 and Vice-President Annie R. Riley ’07, who have summer internships, have been “providing oversight,” according to Petersen...
...SAC Vice-Chair for Undergraduate Education Matthew R. Greenfield ’08, who is in Cambridge for the summer to study and work, also stressed the importance of utilizing Harvard’s extensive online resources...