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Secondly, the columnists write, "We think it particularly peculiar that the council waited until the referendum's results came back before setting and attendance limit." This is simply untrue...
Well before the referendum of May 9, 10, 11 was held, the council, among other rules for the voting, decided that the referendum would require a 50 percent turnout to be binding...
...must object to your recent coverage of the Undergraduate Council because while your paper has focused its attention on internal politics and the results of the recent referendum, you have missed the most important story of the year--the legacy of UC President Carey W. Gabay...
Some Faculty members said they are not convinced that the proposal would be good for students, despite a College-wide referendum conducted last year that decisively demonstrated undergraduate support for the action...
...begin with the notorious, phoenix-like referendum that now promises a third incarnation. The U.C. decided that votes from 22 percent of the campus population were not enough to outweigh the input of less than one percent--the members present at the meeting. Did the Council members forget that only 25 percent of students voted them into office? In any case, the referendum on the term-bill increase was judged non-binding. We think it particularly peculiar that the U.C. waited until the referendum's results came back before setting an attendance limit...