Undergraduate Council
UC Presidential Candidates Seek Endorsements
With support from groups ranging from the Harvard Republicans to the Harvard Vegetarian Society, Undergraduate Council candidates Michael C. George ’14 and Nicole E. Granath ’15 have lined up the early endorsements of several campus organizations.
UC Votes to Support Affirmative Consent
The Undergraduate Council voted Sunday night to support the adoption of a College-wide affirmative consent policy, just one week before students are set to cast ballots on the very same issue.
Election Commission to Campaigns: Stop Being a 'Nuisance'
With just one day to go before voting opens in the Undergraduate Council's Presidential election, the UC Election Commission has ...
UC Candidates Square Off in JFK Forum
Like hundreds of political dignitaries and leaders before them, the eight candidates vying for 2013 Undergraduate Council President and Vice President sat at the center of the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum Thursday evening to participate in the first-ever public UC election debate.
Abe Liu Returns to Harvard?
Abe Liu, the Harvard Extension School student who pretended to be a member of the Class of 2015 last year, has launched a surprise campaign for Undergraduate Council president—or so Facebook, Tumblr, and Twitter would have you believe.
UC Candidates Run on Change
Change: it is the message that swept President Barack Obama to the White House twice. It is also the message that this year’s Undergraduate Council presidential hopefuls are counting on to deliver their own victories.
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Akanksha Sharma '14, UC presidential candidate, hands out flyers for her launch party on Wednesday afternoon in front of the Science Center. She specifically asked passersby to reuse the flyers by handing them off to their peers, which is representative of the campaign's emphasis on community building and environmental consciousness.
Students Discuss Shuttle Updates
Harvard Transportation Services is working on a new initiative to install electronic screens at shuttle stops that would indicate arrival times, Harvard Transportation Services General Manager David E. Harris, Jr. said during a Shuttle Town Hall Monday night.
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David E. Harris Jr. listens to the concerns of students at the Undergraduate Council's Town Hall Event regarding Harvard's shuttles. As the general manager of Harvard Transportation Services, his major concern is the safety of the students.
UC Town Hall
Michael George '14 listens intently to the transportation service's words on the current plans to improve weekend morning services. As Student Life Committee Chair within the Undergraduate Council, he organized the event in the format of a "Town Hall" with an open forum for students concerns.
UC Expels Two Members
The Undergraduate Council announced that it will hold special elections after it expelled two members due to unexcused absences.
Sexual Assault Referendum Makes UC Ballot
When students vote for Undergraduate Council president this fall, they can also cast a vote calling on Harvard to revise its policies for handling sexual assault.
Four Candidates Run for UC Presidency
Four candidates for Undergraduate Council president and their vice presidential running mates have garnered the signatures necessary to run in the upcoming election, the UC Election Commission announced in an e-mail late Monday.
Faust Discusses Harvard Investments
Harvard’s investment strategy is aimed at providing funds for the University’s teaching and research initiatives, rather than promoting a particular social cause.
HUPD Presents at UC Meeting
Addressing issues ranging from the reported crackdown on underage drinking at final clubs to the recent stranger rapes, Harvard University Police Department spokesperson Steven G. Catalano presented crime statistics and took questions at Sunday night’s Undergraduate Council General Meeting.
Harvard Celebrates National Coming Out Day
A big rainbow flag flapped proudly from a tent outside Memorial Hall Thursday morning, contrasting against the gray metal fences and mounds of upturned dirt that surround the Science Center lawn.
Faust: Campus Center a Capital Campaign Priority
A campus-wide student center will feature prominently in the University’s upcoming capital campaign, University President Drew G. Faust said in an interview with The Crimson Tuesday.
UC Celebrates Coming Out
Sporting colors from the rainbow flag and gay-friendly pins, Undergraduate Council members opened the second General Meeting of the year by taking part in a photo project organized by the Office of BGLTQ Student Life.
UC Supports National Coming Out Day
Members of the Undergraduate Council posed for photographs in support of Harvard's LGBTQ Office and National Coming Out Day at their second General Meeting Sunday, Sept. 30.
UC To Publish Student-Faculty Committee Reports
In a push to increase transparency in Harvard’s administration, the Undergraduate Council will publish reports from student-faculty committee meetings on their website this academic year.
UC Elects 43 New Members
The results of the Undergraduate Council General Election, announced Friday night, reveal an increase in female representation and the faltering of the newly formed Crimson Coalition.