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This rarely happens, however, because students who would most fiercely oppose the faculty members are too cynical about CHUL even to try to serve on the committee. Most of thes students join more radical, independent groups on campus, or refuse to participate in student politics...
CHUL is strictly an advisory body, and administrators can overrule the committee at will. However, most administrators try to accomodate the committee to avoid aggravating student-faculty rancor...
CHUL meets once every month or so during the year. About 15 administrators and faculty sit on the committee, many of these masters of the 13 residential Houses. The number of undergraduates serving on the committee is usually slightly smaller. So much for student democracy...
...once the most controversial of the committees. Its purpose is to discipline student protesters, and students, for this reason have been boycotting the committee for years. A few years ago, however, this boycott was broken when new-mood, conservative freshmen decided by referendum to elect students to serve on the committee. Administrators jumped at the opportunity to revive--at least on paper--the CRR, and put about ten freshmen on the CRR, even though only two or three are, in fact, supposed to serve according to the original faculty legislation...
Last year, the freshmen once again voted to break the boycott, only to change their minds after a consciousness-raising effort by upperclassmen. Some people consider the boycott question a paper tiger, since the CRR has not needed to meet for several years. However, recent student protests are making the issue important once again...