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...clause intact. And so next Sunday’s council meeting promises another round of bickering as the council attempts to determine if last meeting’s majority vote for 62.35 means that it actually passed.In the meantime, the UC has real matters of student concern to tend to, and we hope it tends to them, beginning with a comprehensive review of its muddled constitution. Then, perhaps, communication with the student body, and a little advocacy on its behalf, won’t be such a laughable prospect...
...repertoire draws on a range of sounds, going beyond standard percussion forms to include a bluegrass piece for banjos. Lehle is also a member of THUD, a perennial favorite at Arts First. Because the group’s members come from a variety of musical backgrounds, Lehle says they tend to do “different types of pieces that don’t only involve percussion instruments.” This year, for instance, THUD will be performing an original composition by Sonali Palchaudhuri ’07 that uses ping-pong paddles as instruments. JAZZING IT UP While...
...gift level tags for $100 and $250 contributions, respectively, kind of like donations to a municipal symphony. The practice isn’t new, but it’s drawn ire from those who say it makes class divisions a part of the feel-good fund. Supporters tend to cite the warm and squishy feeling one gets for a special gift-giving distinction. “The benefits of century and associate roles mean that the names of the givers will appear in the Harvard College Fund’s annual report, listed as either associate or century givers...
...Springfest, Haddock and Riley proposed that campus entertainment be handled by an independent student organization. “Typically people that want to do programming generally don’t run for the UC,” Riley says. Because of the current election process, members of the CLC tend to be more concerned with campus legislation than social life.To fix this, Riley sponsored a bill that passed earlier this month to create an independent social programming board. Beginning next semester, the College will endow the board with a $200,000 financial allocation, a four-fold increase over the UC?...
...thing, Security Council member China, which has extensive oil interests in Sudan, has regularly blocked moves to impose sanctions on Sudan. China is unlikely to block a U.N.-backed peacekeeping force, but it could limit its mandate. Arab League nations, which tend to side with Khartoum, could also make forming a mission troublesome. And Khartoum says it will refuse U.N. peacekeepers entry to Sudan. Beyond these irritants, there is the question of where troops would come from. Traditional suppliers of peacekeepers such as Jordan and Nigeria are stretched thin elsewhere...