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"Several part of your platform deal with the relationship between the University and the City of Durham. If elected, what would be your approach to the rising tensions in the Trinity Heights neighborhood? And what would your role be in addressing this ongoing conflict?"
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"One of the jobs of the student government president is to work more closely than any other student with the University's Board of Trustees. How transparent do you believe the University's endowment currently is, and how transparent should it be?"
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"In your platform, you propose to 'lobby the administration to increase summer aid allowances for students on financial aid who want to take summer classes.' First, which administrator would you go to on this issue? And second, let's say that you go to this administrator, present your case, and the administrator says to you: 'Absolutely not.' What do you do then?"
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"Last year, then-President Paul Slattery and then-former DSG President Elliott Wolf lobbied for the creation of a Judicial Affairs Task Force to reform the University Judicial Code. That task force was both created and then abolished last year. Do you believe that major reform of the University's judicial code is necessary, and if so, how would you go about implementing it?"
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The candidates—Awa Nur, Kousha Nawidar, Mike Lefevre and Chelsea Goldstein—deliver their one-minute closing statements, in that order.
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