"They get in the ring and start knocking each other out. They don't get anything done," he said, continuing the boxing metaphor Asgedom had used.
Michael A. O'Mary '99 spent most of his allotted time praising running mate Rawlins.
"I am running with Lamelle for vice president because she is clearly the best candidate for the job," said O'Mary, when asked why he wanted to be vice president.
Joseph A. Sena '99, a Crimson editor and Campus Life Committee cochair who is running with Nelson, said he also wanted to bring the council together.
"From day one, I have experienced the divisiveness on the council," Sena said.
The words of Haynes' running mate Mark A. Price '98 seemed to summarize the positions of many of the candidates:
"We want to build a student council that students give a damn about," Price said. "They all should have someone on the council to talk to and someone who cares.