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Profile of Dreyfus

The cornerstone of his campaign--galvanizing the campus by declaring World War Three--is not the typical student politician's promise. But Dreyfus insists upon the many benefits a Harvard-initiated war would bring, the least of which would be campus community.

"A lot of people complain that our generation is apathetic--that there are no huge issues that unite people. We need to create those issues," he says.

Dreyfus says a full-blown war would even alleviate the problem of crowded Houses.

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"Why do we crowd our upperclassmen into twelve Houses when we could add a thirteenth randomized option to the freshman housing lottery and draft a diverse multicultural militia?" his platform reads.

Taking a Stand

New ideas are only half of any platform, and this year's council presidential candidates are facing tough questions on controversial issues from the council's past and present.

Dreyfus has no trouble taking a side unlike anyone else's.

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