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Tara Raghuveer '14, the 2013 Undergraduate Council President, welcomes members of the UC to their fisrt meeting of spring semester. They have much in agenda to discuss: upcoming elections, budget spending, and the incoming Dean of Student Life.
UC Discusses New Website, Study Break Funding
Undergraduate Council representatives discussed the launch of a new UC website and an initiative to increase funding for UC-sponsored study breaks during the group’s first general meeting of the spring semester Monday night.
Student Task Force Report Examines University Gun Policy
A focus group of Undergraduate Council representatives released a report early this month examining the University’s policies on guns, discussing the history of gun-related incidents on campus, and recommending policy actions to prevent campus shootings.
In 1934, Harvard Served Beer in the Dining Halls
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
New Leaders Sworn In to UC
With their right hands resting on an iPad displaying the Undergraduate Council constitution, Tara Raghuveer ’14 and Jen Q. Y. Zhu ’14 were sworn in as UC president and vice president at Sunday night’s general meeting.
Women at Harvard Look to Lead
After spending 10 minutes at a welcome party for newly elected Undergraduate Council representatives two years ago, Jen Q. Y. Zhu ’14 quickly realized that she was the only female freshman in the room.
UC Inauguration
Tara Raghuveer '14 (left) is being inaugurated by the current Undergraduate Council President Danny Bicknell '13 at Sunday’s UC General Meeting as the new UC President. Current Vice-President Pratyusha Yalamanchi '13 also inaugurated Jen Zhu '14 as the new UC Vice-President and several important referenda and legislations were discussed at the meeting.
A Growing Movement: Students Aim to Change Culture and Policies Surrounding Sexual Assault on Campus
3,066. That’s the number of students—85 percent of those who voted in the latest UC election—who agreed with the UC referendum asserting that Harvard should reexamine its sexual assault practices and policies.
From Harvard Square to Logan Airport
Thanksgiving is a mere two days away. Swayed by the holiday spirit, Flyby has compiled a list of options for making it to the airport in one piece, so you can get home for family, turkey, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, etc.
UC Awards $20K in Wintersession Grants
The Undergraduate Council dramatically increased funding allocated to student groups for Wintersession programming, doling out $20,000 for workshops, trips, and creative projects.
UC Plans Shuttles to Boston Logan Airport
Flying home for Turkey Day? Don't want to schlep bags through South Station or splurge on a cab? This year, thanks to an initiative funded by the Undergraduate Council, students have one more option for getting to the airport.
