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Elections Divide North House

Petition Criticizes Selection of Co-Presidents in Close Race

The bitterness of the campaign has lingered, students say. And in an attempt to clear the air, the North House Committee will hold a meeting on Sundayto hear suggestions for changing the houseconstitution.

"I think it is a good idea." Yin says of thepossibility of a new constitution. "Most peopleagree that the way the elections happened thisyear was out of control."

Other students, however, suggest that reformingthe constitution is not necessary.

"You should not need to rewrite theConstitution to deal with elections like this"says Bryan L. Matthey '94.

There may be other political issues to dealwith in the house. Although several studentsdiscount them as "a joke," posters have appearedrecently advocating the secession of Moors Hallfrom the rest of North House.

"I though it was kind of amusing," Yin says."It is not a serious thing."

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Many students say that what they would likemost is for the house to move on.

"A lot of people are happy it is over," McEvoysays.

But McEvoy also says the chaotic electionprocess could ultimately benefit the house.

She says: "The interest in the North HouseCommittee has grown, and something good will comeout of it.

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