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...suggested trying to change public officials’ view of the parks through increased advocacy??working with decision-makers and creating a network where community residents can connect with each other...
...overarching Harvard undergraduate student government would be the already thriving CEB, and the fourth member would be our familiar UC—now able to focus on advocating change for students. The activists and advocates on the UC would be left to do what they do best—advocacy??and won’t be responsible for what they have historically done very poorly—planning campus-wide social events, reimbursing checks on time, and providing relevant administrative support to student groups and the student body...
...says. “The real question for me was if I wanted to step up my involvement in the UC by running for V.P. or president.” Ultimately, Greenfield says he would rather have the “flexibility for advocacy?? on SAC than the added responsibilities of being a UC executive. He also said that he would like “to continue to focus at least a little bit on my life outside of the UC.”MATCHMAKINGWidely considered to be the frontrunner long before the academic year started, Ryan...
...South Sudan on the current crisis in Darfur. Rev. Gloria White Hammond, a pediatrician in Boston who has visited the region eight times, said that the active involvement of Christian conservatives in humanitarian efforts in South Sudan was “helpful in having a ready-made constituency for advocacy?? when the situation in Darfur worsened. Congressman Michael E. Capuano, a Democrat whose district includes Cambridge, emphasized the importance of keeping advocacy efforts alive. He said that the crisis in Darfur was “an easy issue to ignore. The entire population could be wiped out tomorrow...
...spite of council decentralization, we believe that it is still important that the full council meet regularly to discuss student advocacy??something we have long asked the council to do more of. Issues surrounding the Allston expansion and the Curricular Review will remain vitally important for student debate and discussion next semester. The council must play its part as the undergraduate representative body better than it has over the past year and aggressively pursue the interests of students during these ongoing reforms of the College and the University...