The group was a somewhat controversial choice, with the council originally considering giving the job to popular campus personality B.J. Averell `02.
IGP had originally requested payment to host Springfest, but Averell was willing to emcee at no charge.
In response, IGP offered to host for free, as well.
CLC voted and chose IGP.
"I suppose it was a bit controversial, but I'm sure IGP will do a good job," Eccleston said.
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