Word: students
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sure, students are also present at the meetings. But with only 15 students representing their 6400 classmates, many legitimate student gripes are lost in the shuffle...
...infrequency and short length of CHUL meetings contributes to the problem. In addition, the executive committee, composed mainly of administrators, controls the agenda. As a result, CHUL has become a committee which serves the administration more than the students. Students sit on the committees, but they are outnumbered and do not run the meetings. Usually either Dean Fox or Dean Rosovsky serves as chairman, and, consciously or unconsciously, they tend to disfavor the students on the committees, student CHUL members claim...
Furthermore, the student members on CHUL change annually while the Faculty members and administrators remain the same. Consequently, their terms end just as students begin to understand the workings of CHUL and the potential for student influence in that body...
...response to this domination, the CHUL student members united to form the Student Caucus, which was designed to help students gain more control. But the Student Caucus has not had much effect. It usually meets sometime before the full CHUL meeting or the executive committee meeting, but often the caucus meetings are poorly attended...
During that meeting administrators and Faculty members emphasized that CHUL should not be considered in any way subservient to the planned Student Assembly. The seeds of conflict between CHUL and the Student Assembly had been sown...