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...courage and faith of this man earned him a Presidential Medal of Freedom in November. His son was at the White House to accept it on his behalf. Dr. Biscet unfortunately couldn’t be there; he spent another day as a Cuban prisoner of conscience, locked in a wretched cell. Before accepting his father’s award, Yan Valdes Morejon emphasized in a Boston Globe editorial that his father’s suffering has not diminished. Biscet has lost nearly 40 pounds and most of his teeth. Castro refuses to release Biscet, despite appeals from the United...

Author: By Andrew Velo-arias | Title: A Day For Human Rights | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...should have done a long time ago: I will cast my imaginary No. 1 vote for the Crimson before anything even happens this weekend, in an attempt to pay homage to the real vote you courageously entered before Harvard’s season even began. I hope you can accept this gesture as my apology for ever doubting you.Sincerely,Loren AmorP.S. If you turn out to be wrong, I probably will retract my application to get you a book in the Old Testament and go back to calling you crazy.—Staff writer Loren Amor can be reached...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMOR PERFECT UNION: Mystery Voter Has Last Laugh | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Gong, who is from Beijing, said that international students can have trouble adjusting culturally and may carry the burden of being the sole representative of their country at Harvard. She added that students from some cultures might also be less willing to accept counseling...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Education Conference Cites Int'l Students Run Higher Risk for Mental Health Issues | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Werner Sollors, a professor of English literature who served on the advisory committee for the dean search, said he felt confident that a good candidate would accept the position. But he appeared to understand Smith’s concern about the job’s appeal, given the level of commitment required to run GSAS...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSAS Dean Search Narrows | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

However, when asked what he believed the chances were that the first-choice candidate would accept the GSAS job, bringing a quick conclusion to a long process, Sollors said he did not feel comfortable speculating...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSAS Dean Search Narrows | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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