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Hoopes Wampler, director of college alumni programs and administrator of the class marshal elections, said turnout for this year’s elections was “a little bit better than last year’s,” with roughly 800 votes counted...
...done? The solution has two parts. First, the English and VES departments should offer more introductory level courses (as well as more offerings in general) in areas such as creative writing, acting, and the visual arts. Clearly, the demand for such classes is substantial, as indicated by the high turnout at the introductory sessions. The College should consequently seek to meet the demand of its students by offering more courses and hiring more faculty—a path some in the departments seem willing to take if only their colleagues would agree. Additionally, the Office for the Arts, as well...
...issues,” said Milder. “Last year people could just sit in their room and didn’t have to go out and meet people or develop platforms.” Despite the increased visibility of the UC candidates on campus, voter turnout barely edged up—from about 39.5 percent to 41.4 percent, according to figures from the UC Election Commission. The freshman class had greater participation rates, with a 60.2 percent turnout—perhaps a reflection of the fact that 78 freshmen ran for just eight spots. UC leaders said they...
...handpicked group of gay Republicans, but only after the party's nomination was secured. In 2004, even as Vice President Dick Cheney's daughter Mary was a potential symbol of the party's openheartedness, Republicans put anti-gay-marriage measures on 11 state ballots to drive voter turnout...
...Acting Director Leslie M. Hill said the high student turnout was the result of OIP’s efforts “to change the culture of study abroad as a part of Harvard undergraduate experiences...