Word: lyss
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Council member Gregory M. Lyss '85, speaking for the majority of the council, said, "I don't think it is appropriate for us to give money to charities. Rather we should be funding student projects...
...Lyss cited the addition of a spring-break meal plan, house sections for Core courses, tickets to bring faculty members to lunch, and a report on freedom of speech as among the achievements that have won the council a reputation for effectiveness...
That high turnout, however, was unusual, Lyss said, because in the first year. Former Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky paid about $4,000 for holding the elections--a significantly higher sum than the council, which now finances the elections, has since been able to afford...
Last year was the year to "hack" the undergraduate council, Lyss said, but this year its progress is more visible, the main reason he cited for the council's ability to attract contestants...
...Both Lyss and Melendez said they have received numerous phone calls from students thinking of running but getting discouraged by the large number of students running in some areas