<p>Dmeix…I just read that the student government plans to vote again on this issue. Just wondering what you have heard relating to feedback from the alumni, administration, &/or trustees? </p>
<p>Not to cast aspersions on UW; however, as the vote was split with the deciding vote cast by the pres.of the student council, one can conclude that their opinion is at least a reflection of a large percent of the student government. If the senate is “irrelevant” in the treatment of this matter, perhaps that will best be demonstrated by the number of signatures from the student body on the petition you mentioned. I would hope that the sentiments expressed by a member of the senate are NOT those shared by the majority at UW.</p>
<p>This from Sat, 18 Feb '06</p>
<p>"Student senator Jill Edwards spoke for the student body when she “questioned whether it was appropriate to honor a person who killed other people.” She “didnt believe a member of the Marine Corps was an example of the sort of person UW wanted to produce.” </p>
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