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...said at Saturday’s opening speech. “If pop culture can turn us against ourselves, then why can’t we use it as a tool to uplift and build up one another?” The conference kicked off Friday evening with a banquet reception and film festival showcasing documentaries about the hip-hop movement on the African continent. Nearly 250 delegates attended the weekend’s panels and interactive workshops held in the Science Center, which were geared toward spurring dialogue about a wide range of issues facing the present...
...Greenfield accepted the organization’s Leadership Award at the dinner banquet for founding and leading the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights. FAIR, a coalition of 40 law schools, unsuccessfully sought over the last two and half years to overturn the Solomon Amendment, a federal law that forces universities to choose between forgoing federal funds and allowing the military to recruit on their campuses. Schools have refused to do so because “don’t ask, don’t tell” clashes with many law schools’—including Harvard?...
...string quartet, the ubiquitous black dress, and white tablecloths set the mood in the Kirkland Dining Hall last night at the second Harvard College Democrats Gala Banquet, which honored presidential hopeful Mark Warner for his unconventional and successful approach to politics during his time as governor of Virginia. The sold-out event, attended by 180 people and five months in the making, boasted appearances from local politicians and speeches from former New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen, former Florida Senator Bob Graham, and Warner, a 1980 graduate of Harvard Law School. The three politicians did their share of Bush-bashing...
...former governor will also attend a gala banquet hosted by the Harvard College Democrats, where he will receive the group’s annual “Leadership Award...
...form cross-ethnic coalitions among student groups.“Ethnic organizations, ours especially, really do work a lot with other ethnic organizations,” said the former Society of Arab Students president, Rami R. Sarafa ’07. As an example, he cited an Earthquake Relief Banquet held in the aftermath of the Oct. 8 quake that devastated parts of India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. The banquet was co-sponsored by the South Asian Association, the Harvard Islamic Society, Fuerza Latina, the Society of Arab Students, NAHC, and the African Students Association, among others. Ethnic organizations themselves often...