Undergraduate Council
Raghuveer-Zhu Win UC Presidency
Tara Raghuveer ’14 and running mate Jen Q. Y. Zhu ’14 won this year’s Undergraduate Council presidential election with a clear majority of votes, the Election Commission announced Friday night.
Clarified Rules Yield Three UC Referenda
Students will be able to vote for three referenda on the presidential ballot until noon Friday.
UC Wants Increase In Activities Fee
The Student Activities Fee, and with it the College’s termbill, should rise in order to better fund student groups, the Undergraduate Council recommended in a report released last Sunday.
This Week's Fale
Last night, the Yale College Council sought a way to gather student suggestions for improving campus safety. They forwent the traditional surveys and round-table discussions in favor of a novel approach: a Google Doc open to the entire student body. Just an hour and a half later, the YCC locked the Google Doc to prevent further editing. The reason? The document had been overrun by Internet trolls.
UC Launches Social Spaces Initiative
Though University President Drew G. Faust has named a campus-wide student center as a priority in the University’s upcoming capital campaign, a recently launched $10,000 Undergraduate Council initiative hopes to offer students a shorter term solution for social space on campus.
UC Insider George and Outsider Granath Call for Reform
George and Granath, who are campaigning under the name G&G for UC, are running on a platform of bringing students together around campus-wide issues.
Sharma Duo Focuses on Big-Picture Issues
The two Sharmas are simply close friends who, they say, share a vision for the future of the Harvard community as well as a surname.
Raghuveer-Zhu Seek UC Relevance
As they face off against three other tickets, Raghuveer and Zhu are hoping that their organized campaign, diverse experience, and promise to make the UC more relevant will be enough to win them the election.
Goodman-McLeod Prioritize Social Life
Goodman and McLeod focus on three goals to bolster a higher objective of expanding social life on campus: reforming the UC’s social programs committee, restructuring the UC’s committee system, and encouraging administrators to change social life policy.
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.
