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...HPC-HUC Polls...
...subcommittee--which met with representatives of the Harvard Undergraduate Council and Harvard Policy Committee--decided to retain these units largely on the results of HPC-HUC and independent polls. The polls showed that students living in these units and off-campus overwhelmingly prefer their accommodations to living in the Houses...
...resolution caled Bentinck-Smith's "justification" both irrelevant and false." The HPC, which called last week's teach-in "an important educational experience for those who were able to attend," said that "teach-ins and other meetings have been televised from Lowell on several occasions in the past...
Reorganization is not all that is needed, however. The HUC and HPC (or whatever bodies eventually emerge from the reorganization) must be truly representative, not appointed by House Committees and/or House Masters: members should be popularly elected via House and Freshman Class elections...
...HPC must have larger budgets, and be allowed to raise money by ways other than individual contributions. Most important, the HUC and HPC must become relevant to students' needs. This implies: 1) involvement with more issues that affect students, 2) recognition by the faculty in terms of a meaningful role in the decision-making process, and 3) incentive (e.g., better educational experience, interesting issues, academic credit, scholarship aid to compensate for foregone earnings, summer jobs at Harvard, respect) so that hard-working and intelligent students will participate...