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...watched as Americans from Virginia, home of the capital of the Confederacy, to California voted for a President not on the basis of the color of his skin but on the content of his character. Now we know what King saw from the mountaintop. We have overcome. Alan B. Posner, ROYAL OAK, MICH...
...disrespect to the Québécois, but the Bixi bike system has been in place in Paris for more than a year [Nov. 10]. I'm sure Parisians would be miffed to find that a city - Montreal - that appropriated its language is now getting credit for a bike system, known in Paris as Vélib', that has already met with much acclaim across Europe. Jonah Peppiatt, BOSTON...
...says. “This ain’t a newspaper story—it’s a career! They’re gonna name streets after you!” Leaf persuades Halprin with an overpowering tone and a gravelly laugh.The set, designed by Elizabeth B. Rose ’08, is a simple and yet convincing representation of a 1950’s newsroom. It consists of a few desks, chairs, some Harvard emergency red phones, and newspaper clippings hanging on the walls with some crumpled on the floor. Given its small, seemingly simple...
...Although few Harvard students at the weekend rally were native Californians—and many were international students—participants said Proposition 8 has universal implications. “A threat to rights anywhere is a threat to rights everywhere,” said Elizabeth B. Hadaway ’09, while riding with a group of Quad students on the subway to the rally. Tsotso T. Ablorh ’10 also praise the importance of protecting rights everywhere. “Gay rights are important just like anyone’s rights are important...
...colleges and universities. And the results were surprising. Rather than showing vast differences between schools, the survey highlighted huge disparities in how well each campus was engaging all of its students. For instance, how engineering students scored the quality of on-campus tutoring programs at School A vs. School B may not have varied much. But how School A's engineering students judged those programs may be radically different from how School A's business students do. That finding underscores why using one single number to gauge an entire school is an ineffective tool at best for predicting what...