Some presidential candidates of the Undergraduate Council have posters promising more rock concerts, feedback cards and better advising. Flyers posted by Benjamin W. Dreyfus '01make no promises. They simply ask, "You say you want a revolution?"
The only presidential contender to get outright laughs at Thursday night's candidate debate, tie-dye-wearing, pony-tailed Dreyfus boasts a "bellicose" platform--he wants to declare war on developing nations--that have convinced many students that his candidacy is one big joke.
But strangely, that's not detracting from his appeal. He's technically snagged more student group endorsements than half of his opponents, and he says his "grassroots campaign" effort is attracting support.
You say you want a revolution? Ben Dreyfus might just be it.
Leading the Crusade
Actually, he says he is aiming a bit higher than head of the council. In an e-mail to supporters, Dreyfus asked their support in changing the title of "student body president" to "President of Harvard University."
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