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But regardless of which name students support on their president and vice-presidential ballot, the chances of true council progress are dim. This year's candidates have failed miserably at galvanizing, informing or interesting the student body. None of the candidates has offered a cohesive vision of council reform. Nor...
Generally speaking, those most experienced on the council are too entrenched to bring substantive change. Those from the outside tout reform-minded ideas that nevertheless belie confusion about the council's scope and function.
Of all the candidates for president, Driskell is the most qualified. Although her specific proposals are hazy at best, she has rightly emphasized that the council's first priority should be reestablishing strong connections to the student body that it purports to represent. She has advocated a "Harvard Census 2000...
Like her opponents, most of Driskell's other ideas are essentially vapid and unconvincing. For example, although she is in favor of a term-bill hike, she never specifically described how the additional money would be used. Nevertheless, she has acknowledged the council's structural problems and seems genuinely committed...
Although certainly far from ideal, Driskell and Wikler are the only candidates capable of leading the council through what is sure to be a turbulent period.