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...Rashmi J. Singh ’05 have already founded an organization, the Harvard University Tsunami Relief Effort, to aid the victims of this disaster. Another student group, the South Asian Association, has announced a host of major efforts aimed at raising funds for the victims. We applaud these, and other, student groups who will take time during a busy reading period to help those in such grave need...
...what’s the problem with buying gifts? Everyone loves a present, regardless of the occasion, so surely one ought to applaud retailers for reminding us to bring a little sunshine into the lives of those near and dear to us. I don’t mean to suggest that there’s anything inherently wrong with exchanging gifts at Christmastime—it’s a tradition that can’t be argued with. However, when corporations exploit what was once, believe it or not, a religious tradition for financial gain, marketing the idea...
...While we applaud the Harvard Law School faculty members who filed an amicus brief in the case, we remain disappointed and ashamed that Harvard University refused to join FAIR and therefore played no part in today’s victory,” Peter Renn and Sam Tepperman-Gelfant ’00, co-presidents of the Law School student gay rights group Lambda, said in a statement...
Sudan is the greatest human rights catastrophe in the world today. As more than five years of ineffective international diplomacy has underscored, there are no easy answers for how to effectively address genocide in our time. That is why I applaud the creative and courageous steps taken by Harvard students who have the power to contribute to a peaceful resolution of the Sudanese crisis...
...Cocoa Puffs? General Mills says the treats won't lose their taste. "We did tests with over 9,000 people," says the company's marketing V.P., John Haugen. "In some cases, the new and old versions were liked equally. In others, consumers even preferred the whole-grain products." Analysts applaud the move as a much needed splash for cold cereals, whose sales are down about 2.6% this year. "Everyone is looking for a way to stand out right now, and this clearly helps," says Douglas Christopher of Crowell, Weedon & Co. So, are whole-grain Kellogg's Frosted Flakes next? Says...