Word: schkolnick
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...important issues such as finals clubs, the council has refused to take a strong stance on either side. Its schizophrenia is apparent--while it has refused to condemn the clubs or ask that they admit women, the council has twice voted to give funds to Lisa Schkolnick '88 for her lawsuit against the Fly Club. This inability to follow a consistent policy shows, more than anything else, a general, debilitating moral lethargy...
...Club's use and maintenance of the University's property is viewed as a tie between the two bodies by those who oppose the all-male club. Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination last December charging the club with gender discrimination because it refuses to admit women...
...Schkolnick and her lawyer have claimed that the case falls under Massachusetts public accommodations law because it is an important part of life at Harvard, not an exclusive social group with which few students are involved. And they point to the garden as evidence of the Fly Club's continued ties to the University...
...think that it is appropriate for us as students to call on a final club organization to admit women," says Ken Lee, "I do not think it is appropriate for the UC to support the discrimination complaint of Lisa Schkolnick...
Lockwood is a member of Stop Witholding Access Today (SWAT), a group formed to back Schkolnick's complaint against the Fly Club. He says he would be able to fairly conduct a meeting on clubs despite his strong views on the topic...