The History of OSA
The SOAP Committee Sparks Controversy
One of the most controversial actions ever taken by an OSA governing body was that of the Committee on Society Objectives and Policy (SOAP) to recommend a name change for the Society. Like all good soap stories, this one ends with a cliff hanger.
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