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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...what students were really voting for when they cast a vote for "community" remains unclear...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Campus Community? | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...constitutional amendment--which would "cut dead weight" on the council by reducing its size by around 20 members--had the support of 22 members at last night's meeting, with 18 members voting against it. Members have a week to vote on the amendment, which requires a three-quarters majority to pass...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Likely to Reject Proposal to Cut `Dead Weight' | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...community has spoken when not enough people vote or run to fill all the seats", said Michael O'Mary '99, who won his Quincy House seat after elections were over by voting for himself by e-mail...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Likely to Reject Proposal to Cut `Dead Weight' | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

While the council will not actually vote on howto use the money until next semester, the ad hoccommittee offered six separate proposals, which itranked in order of preference...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Likely to Reject Proposal to Cut `Dead Weight' | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...that religion strongly influences policy and electoral politics. For evidence, they point to the fact that nearly every member of Congress professes some form of traditional faith and that no atheists ever run for public office because they would automatically lose. They call our attention to events like Congress' vote in the 1950s to put the word "God" onto our paper money, into our national motto and into our Pledge of Allegiance; the Congress and President Reagan's formal declaration that 1983 was the "Year of the Bible"; and the recent increase of the Religious Right's stranglehold...

Author: By Derek C. Araujo, | Title: A Dire Threat to Religion? | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

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