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...administrators, faculty and the press. They offer limited time for learning on the job and there is rarely forgiveness for mistakes, nor should there be. Finally, they require knowledge of the decision-making bodies on campus and the history of each issue, as well as a willingness to listen. No, it is not “rocket science,” but it does require many of the specific skills and talents that Matt and Clay possess...
When Martin Cooper talks, tech people listen. After all, in 1973, Cooper invented the first cell phone small enough to use outside a car, forever changing the way the world lives and works. But today, some think this wry, lively elder statesman, now 75, is working to undermine the very mobile behemoths he helped create. That's because he's the founder and chairman of ArrayComm, a San Jose, California, company that has radically redesigned the antennae that send cellular signals to handsets - it may be a better product, but it's also a threat to some hundreds of billions...
...When asked, at the council debate, what channels of communication he would use to access Harvard administrators and faculty, he was confused and answered: “phone and email.” He didn’t answer that simple question. Matt has experience convincing the administration to listen to students, working different channels of communication in different deans’ offices to achieve students’ goals...
This is your choice: an experienced, strong voice for students or an inexperienced, silent seat at the negotiating table. We need Matt and Clay. Matt and Clay will lead the council, the council will be your voice and the administration will listen. Led by Matt and Clay, the council will improve your lives...
...administration has already proved they were willing to listen to and act on students’ concerns. In October, the University announced its own sustainability principles in response to students’ concerns about the environmental impact of developing a new campus in Allston...