Word: springfests
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...want from my U.C. is a really good Springfest. If that meant not giving me $500, then go for it," he says. "But we'll always take money if it's offered...
...presidential candidate really wanted to represent students' interests he wouldn't be focusing on mundane details such as soup and salad in Loker or even what kind of band--if any--he'll get to play at Springfest. He'd be demanding more Faculty, agitating to strip down our inefficient bureacracy and institute a better advising system. He wouldn't be "working with administrators" to negotiate lower phone bills--let the Campus Life Committee handle that. Instead, he'd be a highly vocal advocate of the student interests that extend beyond our pocketbooks and our stomachs...
...also argues that a reallocation of the council's funds would free up even more money. Cutting the usual big-name band from Springfest would allow the council to host a Fallfest featuring student bands, he said...
...clear that the Undergraduate Council is anything but idle. The council grants over $80,000 a year to student groups. They run the annual Springfest, the First-Year Formal, shuttles to Yale for The Game and to the airport for break. But, pick up any copy of The Crimson and you are likely to find a general anti-council sentiment on campus, sometimes to an extreme degree...
Barkley suggested the council cut back on big-name bands at Springfest in order to double funding to House Committees and fund a "Fallfest" in the Quad featuring student bands...