THE CLASS of 2008 Trustees met for the first time on March 26, 2007, and as such it is the youngest student organization at the University. But its goal surrounds an old University ideal: bringing together the class. With the collective experience and ideas of its 55 members, the legacies of the Trustees before it, and a budget and guidance from Alumni Hall, the Office of the Dean of Students and the Vice President for Student Affairs, its plans are already well underway for next year's fourth years.
What does Trustees do? To over
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