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...voted at its meeting to postpone debate for a second time on a constitutional amendment that would create an independent body to coordinate social events. The proposed amendment would dissolve the council’s Campus Life Committee and replace it with an autonomous, directly-elected Social Events Committee (SEC) that would be responsible for planning campus-wide social events. While the amendment was slated to be debated at last night’s meeting, UC President Matthew J. Glazer ’06 and Vice President Clay T. Capp ’06—co-sponsors...
...push back a vote on a constitutional amendment that would create an independent body to coordinate social events. The amendment—introduced at last week’s meeting—would dissolve the Campus Life Committee (CLC) and replace it with a directly-elected Social Events Committee (SEC) that would be charged with planning campus-wide social events but would not be part of the UC. After a meeting that lasted for over four hours, several members proposed to extend debate until next week’s meeting. “We are definitely not in a place...
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...however, the creation of a new body to take on the CLC’s mission—which is precisely what the newly proposed legislation aims to establish.The amendment, which is being proposed by UC leaders, calls for the creation of an independent Student Events Committee (SEC), whose job description sounds remarkably similar to that of the current CLC. We have little reason to believe that the SEC will substantially correct the failings of its predecessor, and we suggest instead that the proposed funding for the SEC be disseminated among House Committees (HoCos) and the First Year Social Committee...
...meeting last night. The amendment, if passed by the council two weeks from now, would dissolve the Campus Life Committee (CLC)—one of the UC’s three standing committees—and replace it with an autonomous Social Events Committee (SEC) that would oversee campus-wide social programming. SEC members would be chosen by students in campus-wide elections, and UC members would not be eligible to serve. “The SEC will establish a more concrete relationship with the Office of Student Activities,” said UC President...