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Lopez said Rudenstine was "enthusiastic" about a report on graduate advising which the GSC is in the process of writing. According to Lopez, this meeting was the first time the GSC discussed advising issues with Rudenstine in depth...
Related to the issue of advising, the GSC also discussed improving the availability of University Health Services' mental health treatments. Partly to deal with this issue, GSAS recently approved funding for the Bureau of Study Council to hire one staff counselor specializing in graduate students next year...
According to Elgin K. Eckert, a second-year graduate student and current GSC acting president, the University is discussing the possibility of making the discount T-pass system a University-wide, operation. Currently, the system, which allows students an 11 percent discount on T-passes, is a small operation run by the GSC for graduate students only...
With this semester being the last that the Home Run shuttle--a University-run shuttle which took graduate students to their doorsteps in Somerville and North Cambridge--will operate, GSC has been looking for an alternative mode of transportation for graduate students. The group is advocating extending regular shuttle service to Davis and Inman Squares...
...GSC also discussed affordable housing and improved athletic facilities with Rudenstine. According to Elgin, the prices of University housing--including developments like Peabody Terrace and Holden Green--is competitive with the Cambridge market, but few graduate students can afford market prices...