Word: severities
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...about it. On Friday, the four New York City police officers who shot and killed Amadou Diallo were cleared of any wrongdoing. They were found not guilty of murder, or even of using excessive force in shooting an unarmed man 41 times. At a meeting held last night in Sever, there weren't even enough people present to represent each bullet shot...
...circus in Sever 113, however, was a sorry spectacle to all who attended, only confirming the belief that the council is ill equipped to deal with the expulsion of popularly elected officers and that such a decision should be left to the students. The notion that the proceedings were actually a "trial" couldn't be farther from the truth; the council spent as much time debating procedure as determining fact. So-called "witnesses" were asked to testify as to what they believed, thought or speculated, not what they knew, and their often partisan answers did more to obscure than...
...meeting, which filled Sever 113, drew about 30 Burton supporters who wore yellow ribbons reminiscent of the yellow bandanas and armbands worn during Driskell and Burton's campaign. As council members voted on the articles of impeachment, several supporters held up signs saying "Support the people's choice," and "Down with Buttongate...
Student groups, including the Black Men's Forum (BMF) and Black Students Association (BSA) attended last week's meeting to show their support for Burton, filling the back rows of Sever...
...might have noticed that your classes were a little more crowded than usual this last shopping period. But it wasn't just the hordes of students lined up outside of the door that were making the air stuffy inside Sever 213; it was the multiple faces behind the podium. Multiple professors are teaching some of the most popular classes this semester...