On May 3rd, in light of the «handshake incident» in which Jamshed Bharucha fired student - instructor Vincent Hui and removed him from the cross-country team without
due process, Cooper's Joint Student Council passed a resolution that they, «[do] not recognize the
right of the administration to punish a student according to its own judgement without an official complaint and trial,» and that, «Removal of privileges
due to «civil disobedience» is subject to the procedures
outlined by the Code of Conduct.»