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Brown said the changes had been suggested after last year's annual October membership meeting when, for the first time, members made a serious attempt to defeat a slate of directors nominated by the Coop's stockholders. The bid to elect an alternate slate failed to draw the necessary quorum of five per cent of the 60,000 student and faculty members at Harvard, M. I. T. and the Episcopal Theological School to the meeting at Rindge Tech...
...stockholders will continue to make the initial nominations for the directors, but a mechanism for additional nominations will be provided. If the stockholders' nominations go uncontested, their slate would automatically take office. However, if a student wished to run for the board, he simply would have to collect the signatures of 100 members on a petition to have his name appear on the ballot...
Extending voting eligibility to all 60,000 members rather than to the 30,000 current student and officer members. Under the amendment students would vote solely for the eleven student slots and non-students for the other eleven. The student election could be contested while the non-student slate might not. For purposes of election students would be defined as any member presently enrolled as a degree candidate of the member institutions...
...board of directors takes office. If both elections are uncontested, the stockholders' slate will take office Dec. 1. Brown said in future years the timetable would probably be pushed back a month...
...explored all the potential means of improving itself both as a store and as a member of a larger community. But it has, at least, begun to take a long hard look at itself. No one can say how much the Coop would have actually changed if the alternate slate had been elected...