Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Thursday was busy with the final conference for a high school teaching program with which I have been involved. My mom received the crash course tour of Harvard's dining system as we ran to pick up food from Adams and the central kitchens, pushing carts of bagels and juice...
Regarding "Adams Residents Question HoCo Accountability" (News, May 17): As a former resident of Adams House, I feel an obligation to speak for the preservation of its culture. I feel it only right to remind the current residents of what made Adams such a wonderful place: diversity.
What these well-meaning cherubs fail to take into account is that although the position of Adams House Committee chair is not an elected post, it is, to the best of my understanding, not merely doled out to the outgoing chair's partner-in-crime but handed over to the...
The beauty of Adams House in its past glory was that it confronted people's inhibitions and prejudices and challenged their hypocrisy. It allowed diversity of opinion and lifestyle to cohabit as opposed to outlawing every form of expression that failed to be sanctioned by the majority. It advocated toleration...
So, please, why should Adams survey other Houses in order to decide its own policies? Why shouldn't a House dedicated to originality and freedom of thought seek its own path? For, I assure you, the castrating of individuality and the destruction of the principle of toleration and coexistence are...