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== Origional 47.5 Theses == | == Origional 47.5 Theses == | ||
| − | 1. Sleepovers shouldn't be taken away | + | 1. Sleepovers shouldn't be taken away. |
| − | 2. Hall Meetings should start on time | + | 2. Hall Meetings should start on time. |
| − | 3. We should be allowed back in the hall whenever we want | + | 3. We should be allowed back in the hall whenever we want. |
| − | 4. Grinding should be allowed at the dances | + | 4. Grinding should be allowed at the dances. |
| − | 5. Running around campus should be allowed. We need physical activity | + | 5. Running around campus should be allowed. We need physical activity! |
| − | 6. We should be allowed in other lounges | + | 6. We should be allowed in other lounges. |
| − | 7. More white donuts should be made at the hub | + | 7. More white donuts should be made at the hub. |
| − | 8. Lights | + | 8. Lights Out shouldn’t be as strict. |
| − | 9. Meet Market should be extended to the | + | 9. Meet Market should be extended to the Upper Quad. |
| − | 10. We should be allowed to wake up whenever we want as long as we get to class | + | 10. We should be allowed to wake up whenever we want as long as we get to class. |
| − | 11. RAs should understand and even appreciate sarcasm | + | 11. RAs should understand and even appreciate sarcasm. (At least on rare occasions.) |
| − | 12. RAs shouldn’t judge what is offensive and what isn’t. Instead the students should | + | 12. RAs shouldn’t judge what is offensive and what isn’t. Instead the students should. |
| − | 13. We shouldn’t be kicked out of the hub at 12:30 for class at 1:00 | + | 13. We shouldn’t be kicked out of the hub at 12:30 for class at 1:00! |
| − | 14. RAs shouldn’t abuse their power | + | 14. RAs shouldn’t abuse their power. |
| − | 15. More specifically, RAs have no right to choose our Frisbee teams | + | 15. More specifically, RAs have no right to choose our Frisbee teams! |
| − | 16. Flashlights shouldn’t be contraband. If we want to read we use cell phones/ | + | 16. Flashlights shouldn’t be contraband. If we want to read we use cell phones/iPod’s, or tilt the light away from the door, why make it harder for us? Everybody does it. |
17. We should have an activity/Meet Market where we can use computers. | 17. We should have an activity/Meet Market where we can use computers. | ||
| − | 18. Break Dancing should be allowed at your own risk | + | 18. Break Dancing should be allowed at your own risk. (Make us sign a waver if you want too.) |
| − | 19. We should be able to order food whenever as long as | + | 19. We should be able to order food whenever as long as we pay for it. |
| − | 20. RAs have no right to censor the news. | + | 20. RAs have no right to censor the news! That's called "communism" and it was defeated in the early 90's. |
| − | 21. RAs should be more lenient with T-Shirts. If I read beer on a shirt it doesn’t make me want to drink one | + | 21. RAs should be more lenient with T-Shirts. If I read "beer" on a shirt it doesn’t make me want to drink one! |
22. Activities shouldn’t be picked before hand. As long as you show up to one it should be okay. | 22. Activities shouldn’t be picked before hand. As long as you show up to one it should be okay. | ||
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24. Refrigerators should be allowed. What could we do, hit someone with one. | 24. Refrigerators should be allowed. What could we do, hit someone with one. | ||
| − | 25. Air conditioner quality should be improved | + | 25. Air conditioner quality should be improved. |
| − | 26. Cell phones should be allowed outside the dorms | + | 26. Cell phones should be allowed outside the dorms. |
27. The TV’s should be plugged in and usable during our free time. | 27. The TV’s should be plugged in and usable during our free time. | ||
| − | 28. After lights out we should be able to do quiet activities such as read in our dorms | + | 28. After lights out we should be able to do quiet activities such as read in our dorms. |
29. Cough Drops and Band-Aids should be allowed. | 29. Cough Drops and Band-Aids should be allowed. | ||
| − | 30. | + | 30. Lanyards shouldn’t have to be visible. We could be asked to present it. |
| − | 31. We should be able to go to the hub the other way | + | 31. We should be able to go to the hub the other way. |
32. Ballerinas make interesting conversation. Let us talk to them. | 32. Ballerinas make interesting conversation. Let us talk to them. | ||
| − | 33. We should be allowed back in dorms between activities | + | 33. We should be allowed back in dorms between activities. |
34. Dorm time should be an activity. | 34. Dorm time should be an activity. | ||
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35. We should be allowed to travel to our dorms and back during Meet Market. | 35. We should be allowed to travel to our dorms and back during Meet Market. | ||
| − | 36. Weights should be allowed | + | 36. Weights should be allowed. Don't you want us to be healthy? |
| − | 37. Lying down should be allowed during meet market. Seriously what kind of rule is this? | + | 37. Lying down should be allowed during meet market. Seriously, what kind of rule is this? |
38. There shall be no mandatory activities. | 38. There shall be no mandatory activities. | ||
| − | 39. Listen to our feedback; we have few choices | + | 39. Listen to our feedback; we have few choices. |
| − | 40. The administration must explain their actions when | + | 40. The administration must explain their actions when they sanction us. |
| − | 41. Small walls exist to be leapt from | + | 41. Small walls exist to be leapt from. Otherwise they'd be big walls. |
| − | 42. All bottom floor lounges should be co-ed | + | 42. All bottom floor lounges should be co-ed. |
43. Electronics/ Role Playing games should be allowed. It is how we are social. | 43. Electronics/ Role Playing games should be allowed. It is how we are social. | ||
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45. E-mail/AIM are forms of communication for our generation. Let us use them. | 45. E-mail/AIM are forms of communication for our generation. Let us use them. | ||
| − | 46. People shouldn’t be sent home for minor offenses | + | 46. People shouldn’t be sent home for minor offenses. We might sue.... |
47. You should be allowed to but stamps and envelopes alone. | 47. You should be allowed to but stamps and envelopes alone. | ||
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2. Give us more activities involving duct tape! | 2. Give us more activities involving duct tape! | ||
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| + | === Homework === | ||
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| + | 1. Let us work on it in our dorms, which are our temporary homes. It wouldn't be homework if we didn't do it at home. | ||
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| + | 2. Let extra study hall be an activity. | ||
Revision as of 18:39, 26 January 2007
The CTY 95/2 Theses
Contents
Introduction
We the constituents of the Center for Talented Youth hereby state these grievances and requests against the administrators of CTY and their subordinates. For too long have we the underrepresented had our liberty and freedom trampled upon by oppressive men and women, who shall not be named here. We ask that these requests be granted. These are the requests of the oppressed, and we ask that you think well and fully before accepting or refusing them. What follows are our requests.
Origional 47.5 Theses
1. Sleepovers shouldn't be taken away.
2. Hall Meetings should start on time.
3. We should be allowed back in the hall whenever we want.
4. Grinding should be allowed at the dances.
5. Running around campus should be allowed. We need physical activity!
6. We should be allowed in other lounges.
7. More white donuts should be made at the hub.
8. Lights Out shouldn’t be as strict.
9. Meet Market should be extended to the Upper Quad.
10. We should be allowed to wake up whenever we want as long as we get to class.
11. RAs should understand and even appreciate sarcasm. (At least on rare occasions.)
12. RAs shouldn’t judge what is offensive and what isn’t. Instead the students should.
13. We shouldn’t be kicked out of the hub at 12:30 for class at 1:00!
14. RAs shouldn’t abuse their power.
15. More specifically, RAs have no right to choose our Frisbee teams!
16. Flashlights shouldn’t be contraband. If we want to read we use cell phones/iPod’s, or tilt the light away from the door, why make it harder for us? Everybody does it.
17. We should have an activity/Meet Market where we can use computers.
18. Break Dancing should be allowed at your own risk. (Make us sign a waver if you want too.)
19. We should be able to order food whenever as long as we pay for it.
20. RAs have no right to censor the news! That's called "communism" and it was defeated in the early 90's.
21. RAs should be more lenient with T-Shirts. If I read "beer" on a shirt it doesn’t make me want to drink one!
22. Activities shouldn’t be picked before hand. As long as you show up to one it should be okay.
23. Contraceptives should be allowed. If you want, disallow sex.
24. Refrigerators should be allowed. What could we do, hit someone with one.
25. Air conditioner quality should be improved.
26. Cell phones should be allowed outside the dorms.
27. The TV’s should be plugged in and usable during our free time.
28. After lights out we should be able to do quiet activities such as read in our dorms.
29. Cough Drops and Band-Aids should be allowed.
30. Lanyards shouldn’t have to be visible. We could be asked to present it.
31. We should be able to go to the hub the other way.
32. Ballerinas make interesting conversation. Let us talk to them.
33. We should be allowed back in dorms between activities.
34. Dorm time should be an activity.
35. We should be allowed to travel to our dorms and back during Meet Market.
36. Weights should be allowed. Don't you want us to be healthy?
37. Lying down should be allowed during meet market. Seriously, what kind of rule is this?
38. There shall be no mandatory activities.
39. Listen to our feedback; we have few choices.
40. The administration must explain their actions when they sanction us.
41. Small walls exist to be leapt from. Otherwise they'd be big walls.
42. All bottom floor lounges should be co-ed.
43. Electronics/ Role Playing games should be allowed. It is how we are social.
44. You should be allowed to walk girls home.
45. E-mail/AIM are forms of communication for our generation. Let us use them.
46. People shouldn’t be sent home for minor offenses. We might sue....
47. You should be allowed to but stamps and envelopes alone.
And finally 47.5 TREAT US WITH RESPECT, WE PAY FOR YOU
Instructions for Additional Requests
Anybody may add here, but please sort them by category.
Sorting by Category
(Too add something in a category, surround the title with three =s on both sides, four for a sub-heading, five for a sub-sub heading, excetera.)
Additional Requests
Aditional Activities
1. Let the CAMPERS brainstorm activities, not the RAs.
2. Give us more activities involving duct tape!
Homework
1. Let us work on it in our dorms, which are our temporary homes. It wouldn't be homework if we didn't do it at home.
2. Let extra study hall be an activity.
