Word: augustynski
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Both events last week used bold, provocative words. "An entire nation is dying, and no one seems to care." This was Adam Augustynski '86's opening words to a teach-in October 21 on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Augustynski is the president of the Harvard Radcliffe Democratic Club, which co-sponsored the event with, strangely enough, the Republican Club. Both his words and the unusual alliance were clearly intended to jolt the audience. But while the words and the joint sponsorship didn't rouse anger and revulsion, the subject matter...
...Augustynski was not engaging in hyperbole. Even by conservative estimates, over a million people have died as a result of the Soviet occupation, which began in December, 1980. An additional six to eight million have lost their homes. Four million refugees languish near starvation in Pakistan, perhaps two million in Iran, and another million or so on the outskirts of the capital, Kabul. Actual footage of battles and decimated villages brought the story to life, morbidly speaking, in brilliant color...
...Democrats are planning forums on poverty in America, the lack of women in politics, and South Africa, said club president Adam J. Augustynski...
...governor has been a very good friend of the Democratic Club at Harvard, which has visited him every year at the State House," said Augustynski...
Adam John Augustynski...