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...council bravely demanded a single meeting with a few search committee members late in the search process. In fact, the UC fought until it scored a real coup: about an hour with part of the committee (which did not include its top members) in a meeting closed to all other undergraduates and the press...
...REPRESENTATIVE BODY, the UC's job should be to provide students with services and representation before the administration. And we must admit that despite significant and frequent mistakes, the council has not completely failed...
...party will be held off campus at a bar that most Harvard students (those under 21) cannot legally patronize, and yet UC funds, which many under-age students help provide, were allocated for the event. (At the council meeting last week, party supporters indicated incorrectly--and perhaps deliberately--that those under 21 would be admitted to the party. But an employee of the bar told The Crimson this week that IDs will be checked and that only legal drinkers will be admitted...
Most distrubingly, the party is sponsored by one of the UC's own officers, council Treasurer Michael P. Beys '94. Beys and the other organizers are simply using the UC's name to attract Harvard students (who otherwise might not hear about the party) to the $7 event. None of the proceeds--not even the amount of the student-financed grant--will go to the UC or any other needy cause. Beys and his friends will pocket all of the profits...
Indeed, the Finance Committee, which makes crucial recommendations about UC grants, has nearly come to dominate the leadership--Aronberg and Beys, two of the four council officers, are both Finance Committee members...