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...breaks, and on a schedule of annual funding as opposed to being allotted a certain amount from the UC per semester.Finally, the UC’s primary function is as an advocacy group, not a social programming institution. Social events require a large degree of collaboration, but advocacy initiatives tend to put themselves in an adversarial position with regard to the administration. Navigating the red tape necessary to organize a large-scale social event will be much easier for an organization designated solely for social programming that does not have to be concerned with other roles it may have...
...break would take place another week, and Peer Advising Fellows would attend their assigned entryways to mingle and answer questions. One-on-one meetings between fellows and their advisees would ensure that advisers check-in with their advisees on a regular basis, unlike the present system where such interactions tend only to happen at “crunch times” (when there are study cards to be signed, for instance). The icing on the cake would be well-funded dorm-wide social events, like sports events, barbeques by the Charles, and special student-faculty functions, which would be attended...
...They tend to be more liberal and democratic than the generation before them,” she said. “Unlike the generation X, the ‘me’ generation, this is the ‘we’ generation. It’s very encouraging, although of course we don’t know how many of these attitudes they will carry into their later lives...
...good thing. The house benefits far more from having sociable (read: popular) people living in party suites than it does from having decent, quiet people in them. The House’s icons are the loci upon whom a vibrant House life can be built. And they tend to cluster in rooming groups that are ideal for these suites. If students think about their own Houses, they can identify a group of roommates that is ideally suited to live in a party suite, and most of the House could agree on who this group is. As it stands...
...course, without street fights there would be no Communist China (nor a United States of America, for that matter), but authoritarian regimes birthed amidst the rubble of revolutions tend to be eminently capable of overlooking this aspect of their conception...