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...amend its constitution in order for the changes to be implemented. The report recommended that the UC’s Finance Committee have a rotating membership, but that idea received some resistance from Council members. “I think that everyone’s in agreement about FiCom in that there needs to be institutional memory,” said Sundeep S. Iyer ’11, FiCom chair, referring to the concern that a rotating membership would detract from the committee’s ability to make consistent decisions. UC representatives also discussed the reports recommendation that...
...Finance Committee were also proposed, including a reduction in the committee’s size and a rotating membership drawn from the three proposed advocacy committees.“I don’t see any real drawback to have a smaller committee,” said FiCom chair Sundeep S. Iyer ’11.However, several UC members pointed to the benefits of institutional memory, which would be lost if the membership constantly changed. “FiCom operates on a specific set of policies and requires a knowledge of our precedents,” Iyer said...
...According to the UC Web site, FiCom currently has 14 members...
...would make sense to make FiCom smaller, because it would give more reps the opportunity to work with advocacy and I think a lot of students run for the UC to be a part of the advocacy side of things,” said Flores, who spent her UC career in FiCom...
...Finally securing the position of SAC Chair in fall 2008 put Holoshitz at the helm of the UC’s primary advocacy arm. One half of the Council’s representatives serve on SAC—the other half serve on the Finance Committee (FiCom...