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...speed with which the revisions were approved—and the fact that no professor cast a dissenting vote??highlights what many law professors have described as Kagan’s ability to modernize the Law School while still building consensus. In addition to the curricular revisions, Kagan, who was appointed by then-University President Lawrence H. Summers in 2003, has also launched a $400 million capital campaign, laid plans for a new 250,000 square-foot building north of Pound Hall, and increased the size of the faculty primarily by luring tenured professors from other universities...
...daring,” this systematic inequality will likely radically change the game’s dynamic.Many have also lauded the new method of voting in tribal council. While Seiku is going to remain on the somewhat stale “one man, one vote?? model, Anawatu tribe members will only be able to vote in tribal council after passing a complex “Survivor Literacy Test” about the subtleties of the game’s rules. Thereafter, each Anawatu vote would count for only 3/5 of every Seiku vote.Fortunately, the program...
Writing on behalf of the “people,” Banerji requested a daily update on the OSC vote??which is open until the next UC meeting is called to order—be sent over the UC’s e-mail list so that “[undergraduates] can know the minds of our elected representatives better and perhaps discuss with them whether their votes reflect our opinions and desires before voting period ends...
...dates back to last spring, according to an e-mail that representative Eric I. Kouskalis ’07 sent to the council’s general list. At that time, the UC amended its constitution to say that “changes to the Bylaws require a majority vote?? of members casting ballots.But at the time, the council overlooked an existing clause in its constitution requiring a two-thirds majority for changing the bylaws.The council’s parliamentarian footnoted the constitution to say that “the two-thirds requirement for amending the Bylaws...
...programming board—which was proposed and adopted by the UC Sunday night by a 37-1 vote??will cede responsibility for campus-wide social events to a single body that will exist independently from...