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...different. If anything, randomization should be optional in some way. If people want to be thrown together at will then that certainly should be their choice, but for the rest of us—who desire community and solidarity with people who share our interests, ideologies or backgrounds??the decision should be left in our hands. Because until we can choose where and with whom we want to live, a House will never be a home.Ashton R. Lattimore ’08 is an English concentrator in Dunster House. Her column appears on alternate Wednesdays...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore, | Title: A House Is Not A Home | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...card, offered through the Barclays Group subsidiary Juniper Bank, will have no annual fee and will be available in three different backgrounds??crimson, black, and a picture of the John Harvard statue...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Credit Card To Fund Fellowships | 5/18/2005 | See Source »

...billionaires and pop culture phenomena Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen—likely had no financial worries in matriculating at the private university last year, many of their peers anxiously faced high tuition and looming debts. However, NYU’s financial aid may give students of all socioeconomic backgrounds??not just those raised on “Full House”—a chance at higher education...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NYU To Increase Financial Aid | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

...seems that instead of cutting Christmas and other seemingly harmless celebrations out of school curricula to the point of absurdity, it would be more beneficial to encourage education about different cultural traditions. The benefits of diversity can only be felt when people are allowed to share their beliefs and backgrounds??not when they are being silenced...

Author: By Morgan Grice, | Title: Happy Christmahanukwanzaa | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

...obviously hit it off,” Heller says. She kept the engagement a secret—even from her sister and mother—just as Jane Fairfax did in the Jane Austen novel “Emma,” she says. The differences in their family backgrounds??hers leaned liberal, his conservative—also complicated matters...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Spouse | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

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