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When the dust settled on the Undergraduate Council’s termbill referendum, neither side received exactly what it wanted. After a divisive debate that polarized students into “yes-yes?? and “no-no” factions, students voted for the termbill fee increase to $75 but voted against making the fee mandatory...
Finally, The Smart Choice should do no harm. Yes??despite everything else—this is still most important aspect of all. If a running mate has some dark secret in his past—a mistress, a felony, rehab—he will be a liability. Unless the choice is almost inhumanly scandal-free, nothing else matters. Senator Kerry, you could object to this rule, you could (rightly) argue that it drives many qualified, capable people out of public life. But ignore it at your peril...
Finally, The Smart Choice should do no harm. Yes??despite everything else—this is still most important aspect of all. If a running mate has some dark secret in his past—a mistress, a felony, rehab—he will be a liability. Unless the choice is almost inhumanly scandal-free, nothing else matters. Senator Kerry, you could object to this rule, you could (rightly) argue that it drives many qualified, capable people out of public life. But ignore it at your peril...
...years is inseparable from the campus surrounding us—a campus for which we all too often disavow responsibility. This is why, when you go to vote in the Undergraduate Council’s Student Activities Fee referendum this week, I ask you to vote “yes?? on both questions and invest in our home, for our benefit and that of future classes...
Advising within the departments, especially in the social sciences, is also a display of incompetence. In a 1999 survey given to graduating seniors, 34 percent of government concentrators said “yes?? to the question of whether they were advised which courses to take. Only 31 percent of economics concentrators said “yes?? to the question of whether their academic interests were discussed. Thus the great talent and promise students bring to the College is squandered. The formal advising system is an evident failure. Isolated geographically and socially from upperclass students, first-years...