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...allegations of misconduct, the council voted just last night to invalidate the referendum. The council also voted to hold a new referendum which will include the issue of the check-off option on term bills in addition to the issue of the term bills fee hike. And the new referendum will be administered by a third party. All of these gestures move in the right direction, but they demonstrate the reactive ineptitude of the council in fulfilling its role as a representative institution...
Unfortunately, the council's misconduct has been so appalling that the administration must intervene. Only by bringing all five issues of the Davis petition to a referendum run by house committees (with no campaigning within 50 feet of the voting tables), can the council become more accountable to students...
...urge students to take an active role during the referendum (and during next year's elections) to improve the council. For in the end, the council must be governed by students, not the administration...
...Undergraduate Council voted last night to invalidate last week's student referendum on a $10 term bill hike, and to solicit an outside party to hold another one, beginning a week from today...
...referendum will include questions on the fee hike and on last year's council decision to rescind the option students have to check a box on their term bills to waive the council...