Word: student
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...realize that the addition of the student contingent to the proposed Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life runs the danger of transforming the present Committee on Houses into a large and unwieldy body, but we would suggest that time may be saved and decisions facilitated by the establishment of a small Executive Committee to prepare and direct the work of the larger committee...
...believe that the inclusion of students in these committees and the recommendations we have made for giving them direct access to the Faculty Council and Faculty meetings represent a significant response to the students' desire to have an opportunity to present their views before the whole Faculty. Since the inception of this committee was in part inspired by student requests that Faculty meetings be regularly open to student attendance, we feel a particular need to explain why we are recommending that student attendance and participation in Faculty meetings be ordinarily limited to the student members of the three joint committees...
...Student Representation on the Standing Committees of the Faculty
...HAVE given careful consideration to the possibility of inviting students to become members of the standing committees of the Faculty. Here, it seems to us, there are some important distinctions to be made. We do not believe it to be wise, for example, to include students as members of committees which deal with purely faculty matters such as faculty research support or research policy. Nor do we regard it as appropriate to include student members on degree committees or other committees which are engaged in making professional judgments about the qualifications of students for degrees and honors...
...Committee on Admissions and Scholarships and the Administrative Boards of the College and the Graduate School and the Radcliffe Judicial Board constitute special cases. While we do not believe that students should be involved in decisions on specific applications for admissions or scholarships, we do think that they are properly concerned with policy questions, and we can visualize many fruitful possibilities for student-committee collaboration following the precedent of the use of Black students for recruiting. We have sought to meet students' interests in this area, not by membership in the Committee on Admissions and Scholarships, but by recommending that...