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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.
UC Election Results Released
The votes have been tallied, and the results are in. Without further ado, your 2012 General Election Representative winners:
UC Candidate's Campaign Suspended...Again
Samuel F. Wohns '14, a UC candidate and leader in the newly formed Crimson Coalition, was handed down his second campaign suspension Wednesday evening after sending unsolicited messages to Quincy House residents.
UC Voting Now Open
Get your ballots ready! The voting window for the Undergraduate Council General Election is officially open. Vote for your Representative ...
Coalition Hit With Campaign Sanctions
On what was supposed to be the first full day of campaigning for the Undergraduate Council’s general election, the Election Commission announced sweeping disciplinary action against candidates running as part of the newly formed Crimson Coalition.
Eager Freshmen Get Early Start to Election
Mitt Romney announced on June 2, 2011. President Obama declared a couple months earlier on April 4. The first candidate for this month's Undergraduate Council elections made public his intentions nearly a month before even arriving on campus, on August 4, 2012.
UC Video Encourages Female Candidates
“Run.” That’s the message to women in a newly released video featuring Undergraduate Council Vice President Pratyusha Yalamanchi ’13.
Remodeled SOCH Floor Opens
After months of planning, the remodeled first floor of the Student Organization Center at Hilles officially opened Wednesday night to cheers, public addresses, and free popcorn.
Newly Formed 'Crimson Coalition' Aims to Reform UC
The Crimson Coalition, a newly formed group that aims to reform the Undergraduate Council by gaining a majority of seats in the next election, held its first meeting Sunday night to bring together student voices as the group shapes its agenda.
Sophomore Class Receives Blue As Class Color
The sophomore class was welcomed back to campus Thursday at a ceremony in Memorial Church that featured the official presentation of the Class of 2015’s color: blue.
UC Distributes Emergency Cards
This semester, students are being provided with new emergency cards which aggregate the contact information for multiple resources in one place.
How Selective Is Too Selective?
Some question whether by becoming too exclusive, Harvard and other ultra-selective colleges might eventually discourage qualified applicants from even bothering to apply.
As Crunch Time Hits, Some Students Turn to Dangerous Study Drug
In preparation for finals, some students stock up on Red Bull. Others reload their Starbucks cards in anticipation of coffee-fueled nights. But for some students who sneak under the radar at Harvard, reading period entails a trip to the pharmacy or their entryway’s drug dealer.
Best Places to Watch the 2012 Boston Marathon
Not even a "Warm Weather Advisory" will prevent the most die-hard athletes from running the 2012 Boston Marathon. With temperatures predicted to soar into the mid and upper 80s, event organizers issued a bulletin encouraging inexperienced runners to skip the race, offering them the option of deferring and participating next year. But for spectators yearning for a taste of summer in April, the warm weather provides a great excuse to get outside. Here are a few of the best places to witness all of the action:
