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Many student groups, including Phillips Brooks House, Room 13, the Student Assembly, the Radcliffe Choral Society, and the Women's Clearinghouse have received permission to place information in registration packets in past years, but "because we're the GSA, when we asked for the same privilege this year, the administration initiated this new policy." Williams said, adding that "it's blatant discrimination...
CHUL's final vote on the issue followed a ten-minute dispute over Robert's Rules of Order in which Dean Rosovsky, chairman of the committee, accepted a ruling by Dean Fox that allowed CHUL to consider the proposal for two registration packets as a substitute for the GSA request, although CHUL had not voted on the request itself...
...unusual procedures, although valid under Robert's Rules, confused several CHUL members, who said after the meeting they did not realize they were voting to table the GSA request when they voted to consider the second registration envelope...
Elizabeth E. Ryan '81, a CHUL representative from Quincy House and author of the proposal for the second packet, said after the meeting, "It's too bad we voted in the order we did because we had a moral commitment to allowing GSA to use the packets just like other groups...
Michael G. Colantuono '83, a GSA and CHUL member, disagreed with Law's contention that few groups have used the packets in the past, showing as evidence four registration packets from as long ago as 1966 that contained information from student groups...