A reality check for campaigns

Candidates’ vague plans criticized as unrealistic
By Andrea Fuller and Amit Arora
NEWS| Every year, like clockwork, ASSU executive slates propose extensive reforms in an effort to entice voter support. But according to a number of administrators, these published platforms are often vague, lacking the details that would allow for an accurate assessment of campaign promises.

“Fair campaign” labels revoked after late emails

By Andrea Fuller
NEWS| Two ASSU Executive slates and one senatorial candidate had the “fair campaign” label removed from their names on the online ballot last night, as Elections Commissioner Bernard Fraga ‘08 considered revoking the designation from more candidates amid an apparent spate of violations Thursday.

Grad students in lurch as housing subsidies end

By Emma Trotter
NEWS| Student Housing’s decision this winter to downsize the University’s subsidized off-campus apartments program has left some graduate students scrambling to find a place to live next year.