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[[Image:Learnedfoote.jpg|thumb|Learned Foote (upper left) with his "Class Action" party, 2007]] | [[Image:Learnedfoote.jpg|thumb|Learned Foote (upper left) with his "Class Action" party, 2007]] | ||
| − | '''Learned Foote''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2011|11]] is the president of | + | '''Learned Foote''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2011|11]] is the incoming student body president of Columbia College. |
He is also an unabashed supporter of bringing [[ROTC]] back on campus, despite the fact that he is gay and feels that the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy is discriminatory. He argues that the university has a responsibility to reengage with a "fundamental American institution", particularly because it receives federal tax money. | He is also an unabashed supporter of bringing [[ROTC]] back on campus, despite the fact that he is gay and feels that the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy is discriminatory. He argues that the university has a responsibility to reengage with a "fundamental American institution", particularly because it receives federal tax money. | ||
Coincidentally, one of the best-known US judges of the 20th century was the very similarly-named [[w:Learned Hand|Learned Hand]], and young Foote appears destined for a career of public service as well. Hmm... | Coincidentally, one of the best-known US judges of the 20th century was the very similarly-named [[w:Learned Hand|Learned Hand]], and young Foote appears destined for a career of public service as well. Hmm... | ||
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Revision as of 18:10, 16 April 2010
Learned Foote CC '11 is the incoming student body president of Columbia College.
He is also an unabashed supporter of bringing ROTC back on campus, despite the fact that he is gay and feels that the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy is discriminatory. He argues that the university has a responsibility to reengage with a "fundamental American institution", particularly because it receives federal tax money.
Coincidentally, one of the best-known US judges of the 20th century was the very similarly-named Learned Hand, and young Foote appears destined for a career of public service as well. Hmm...
| Preceded by Sue Yang |
President of the CCSC 2010-2011 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
