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Last spring, serving on the Allston Committee together, Undergraduate Council presidential candidate Matthew J. Glazer ’06 and I were able to get a full section of the planning report devoted to a student center and a strong recommendation that under no circumstances should the campus be divided between the River, Allston and the Quad. This year, there will be many more specific recommendations and decisions coming from the seven curricular review committees and the Allston planning process. No other ticket can impact these processes to the extent that Matt and vice presidential candidate Clay T. Capp...
...four years on the council, I have encountered no one as hard-working and thoughtful as Matt Glazer. I cannot tell you how many times I have talked to him at four a.m. while he was prepping for student-faculty committees or writing legislation for the council. He has the unending support of a great majority of council members, because, having watched him in action, they trust his leadership. He has convinced deans, mayors and House masters of the need for blue-light phones in Cambridge Common, improved sections and pushed through universal keycard access. Importantly, he has wisely chosen...
...Glazer and Capp also highlighted the role the curricular review could play in reducing students’ workload...
...make sure mental health issues are a key part of this review,” said Glazer. “We can reform the calendar to make breaks after exams and to make sure that there isn’t a backlog of work in December...
...acknowledging the potential for improvement through the curricular review, focused his attention on the need for a centralized mental health resource. He mentioned the difficulty of navigating scattered campus resources, and proposed implementing a single phone number or website that would refer students to the proper place for help. Glazer, in his rebuttal, pointed out that the council has been working on a centralized website called help.harvard.edu that should be implemented in the next month...