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...would like to see more back and forth on issues before they come to the council," Jewett said. "Try to identify the issues you think will be important...
Regarding student input to the administration, Jewett said the best way to influence the Faculty Council is to go in person to Dean of Undergraduate Education Lawrence Buell's office to present arguments for or against a proposal...
When asked whether the Faculty Council would consider giving students voting power on the Faculty Council, Jewett said that little of the Faculty Council's work deals directly with student issues. He said that historically, the Faculty Council doesn't "shoot down what the students are interested...
...Jewett said he personally supports having a student representative on the Administrative Board, but that the subject has long been controversial because of issues of confidentiality and the difficulty of maintaining student continuity on the board...
...Jewett also answered questions about the likelihood of changing the academic calendar in response to student demand. He said the issue hinges on faculty support for the idea, adding that the probability of reform depends on the specific changes requested by students. For example, some faculty members may not want to start working earlier in the summer, Jewett said...