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...contrasted Summers’ comments with the reputation the student body has gained since the violent anti-war protests during the Vietnam era. But our disagreement with the military’s policy on homosexuals stems from a desire to improve the military, not to deny its worth. We applaud the efforts of the ROTC Association, a non-discriminatory and College-approved student group, to educate students on the military and to show students the value of the public service in which their friends and classmates are engaged...
...applaud city’s efforts to reach at-risk individuals in the Square and to include the Pit within the umbrella of many existing social service programs. It is only through more attention to the Pit, rather than attempts to close it down, that tragedies such as Nachtwey’s death can be avoided in the future...
...heavier by the sizeable tuitions of Harvard graduate schools and the high cost of living in Cambridge. Fortunately, President Lawrence H. Summers has recently pushed to dramatically improve financial aid at the graduate schools. A program of full funding will undoubtedly be expensive and its implementation complex. Still, we applaud Summers for his bold commitment to making financial aid a University-wide priority...
...original Senate debate was a model of bipartisan compromise in response to Sept. 11, an effective step to place national security above political bickering. We applaud the Senate’s unanimous approach in recognizing the importance of having federal personnel at airports to protect air passengers and all Americans...
...applaud the current push to improve study abroad at Harvard, and we hope that the meetings among faculty, administrators and students result in changes to the current study abroad system. As these reforms are implemented, opportunities for foreign study must also be heavily marketed to first-years, who have enough time to plan ahead and to take advantage of the unique experiences to be found abroad. Improved study abroad programs will allow a great number of students to experience the world outside of Harvard, and to obtain the broad education that a global university should provide...