Word: zaidi
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...evenly-divided board, we simply could not choose a single ticket because both sets of candidates have strong commitments to the BGLTQ community,” their statement read.COMMUNITY FIRSTTrailing the two frontrunners are the campaigns of Amadi P. Anene ’08 and Ali A. Zaidi ’08, both UC insiders campaigning to broaden the council’s vision and impact. Anene, who is running with Kyle A. De Beausset ’08-’09, has been the only candidate to consistently emphasize racial and gender diversity as a major concern...
...Zaidi ’08 and Edward Y. Lee ’08 say their slogan “Harvard’s promise” reflects their attempt to change the culture and identity of the College. And in a campaign crowded with candidates, the duo is holding fast to its idealistic proposals in hopes of capturing the Undergraduate Council’s top two seats. “I think idealism is a point of view, it is not a mode of operations,” Zaidi says, who also stresses the importance of a campus-wide community...
...Zaidi added in order to impress the importance of the issue on the administration, students must “model the behavior we expect them to implement...
...Zaidi ’08 and Eddie Y. Lee ’08 are those student leaders...
When they push for these goals, it won’t be merely through UC policy papers but principally through the combined will of the undergraduate body as it demands change. This is the grassroots platform of Zaidi and Lee, and the voices of students, thousands strong, will turn this vision into the fulfillment of Harvard’s Promise...