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...effort to repeal the tax as chair of the UC’s Student Affairs Committee. Timing has worked in Hadfield’s favor, as well. On Thursday, three coursepacks went online at Crimsonreading.com, a site created by Hadfield at the start of this term??a first step toward fulfilling a campaign promise to lower coursepack costs or make them available online.In an otherwise tame presidential debate last Thursday, Hadfield pulled no punches while questioning Petersen on the feasibility of his platform. Hadfield noted that in order to implement each of Petersen’s 58 campaign...
...priority of the Allston project. In a separate report published in the same month, Cooper, Robertson & Partners, the planning firm commissioned by Harvard to form preliminary plans for Allston development, suggested the “partial depression of Soldiers Field Road” as a “long-term?? solution to the parkway’s obstruction of pan-Charles connectivity. Construction of the Allston campus should progress with all due speed. The Allston planning team has already outlined many exciting projects and ideas for the new campus, but the depression of Soldiers Field Road should...
...presidential campaigns will begin when the campus returns from Thanksgiving break. In the last year, the UC has been restructured and substantially improved. Without the Campus Life Committee, UC money has been redirected to House Committees—whose budgets have increased from $3,500 to $4,500 per term??and to student groups, while campus-wide social events have been placed in more capable hands.This new, streamlined UC now needs to find a way to do more. We challenge this year’s candidates to find a ways to broaden the UC’s vision...
While this term??s Dudley House allocation was far too high, the allocation system the UC already uses for the rest of the College’s Houses could also use a bit of tweaking. Currently, it grants every HoCo $4,500 per semester for expenses related to house life. This money goes towards funding social events, such as stein clubs, that benefit the community of students residing in the House. Nevertheless, since some Houses have more residents than others, students in larger Houses are already receiving less money per student than students in houses with smaller populations...
...recent decision to abolish its early action policy. It does represent an important step towards Harvard’s recruitment of “the very best,” as Bronshtein labels them, regardless of socioeconomic, geographic, or—for lack of better term??scholastic origin. It is true; the admissions process is a complex and unwieldy one. Surely mistakes are made in selection. That said, Bronshtein’s attack of admissions as lacking the truly “meritocratic” bent it should have is unfounded and represents the danger...