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...instituted the Brain Break option to provide food to students late into the night. But Harvard students do not live by bread alone, and the availability of a study space is crucial to many students’ ability to perform well in their academic endeavors. The library system should adopt a similar understanding of undergraduate schedules and extend Lamont’s hours...
...here's one way the stereotypes don't apply: some of the increase in households headed by unmarried fathers may be attributed to gay men who recently won the right to get custody or adopt. Curt Peterson, a Minneapolis strategic-planning consultant, split with his wife after he came out as a homosexual. They share custody of Andrew, 16, but Peterson's house is home base. Peterson takes pleasure in "the simple stuff of life. Just being there. Making sure that on Saturdays and Sundays we have hot cinnamon rolls for breakfast." As manager of Andrew's ice-hockey team...
Harvard College is now one step closer to becoming “a 2 a.m. campus” with the Undergraduate Council’s move last night to adopt a report urging the administration to push Lamont Library’s closing time to 2 a.m. from Sunday through Wednesday nights...
SAC’s targeting of the TF hiring procedure is not the first time that it has been identified as a problem. The Faculty Council voted in 1996 to adopt new guidelines for the registering and training of new teachers...
...lacked the necessary independence of thought and judgment, he also believed that such decisions must be left to universities themselves, and not subjected to outside pressure. “It would be a sorry thing if in resisting totalitarianism we were to follow the counsels of the frightened and adopt its methods,” Pusey said...