Word: transferal
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...council’s role in programming, he now does not support the amendment, arguing that the UC should not have any involvement in campus social programming. Haddock’s plan focuses instead on increasing the funding of student groups and House committees, and facilitating the transfer of campus-wide planning to a fully independent group that works closely with the administration...
...restrictions on torture abroad, excuses about the special nature of that time ring hollow. The irony is that the controversy Washington has unleashed by its conduct threatens to undermine real achievements in the struggle against terror. A case in point is rendition. That's a practice that involves the transfer of a terror suspect from one country to another outside the formal extradition process. The overwhelming majority of renditions have the consent of all countries involved; "extraordinary rendition," effectively a kidnapping without the acquiescence of the host country, had never been carried out by the U.S. in connection to terrorism...
...behalf that involve the curriculum, academics, student activities, and social events. For example, in the ongoing Harvard College Curricular Review, the UC has taken an active role by adding student viewpoints to the faculty debate. The UC also petitions the administration on a variety of issues including policies toward transfer students, library and dining hall hours, and more. While students may not see these activities directly, a great deal goes on behind the scenes that impacts your time at Harvard...
...left out a few important ones—late night Felipe’s and that man who plays the weird string instrument outside of The Coop, for example—but mostly, I’m just thankful that I didn’t transfer to Yale...
...Swisher first presented the UVA Student Council with the petition to persuade them to pass a resolution and present it to the Dean and President of the University. Despite tremendous support from both students and faculty, the petition was ultimately unsuccessful in persuading the UVA administration to alter its transfer policy. “The Student Council passed the resolution, but the Dean and President still stuck with their original decision,” Swisher said. Ryan A. Petersen ’08 recently wrote a position paper advocating that eight visiting freshman students from Tulane be allowed to apply...