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...missed opportunities, we welcome and applaud University President Lawrence H Summers’ decision, last week, to give $6 million to fund the renovation of Hilles, the construction of a permanent pub in Loker, and a café in Lamont. His contribution is an affirmation of his oft-stated belief that the College and undergraduates are the heart of the University. Each of these initiatives is sorely needed in a campus that has clearly been lacking in common student social space for so long...
...importantly, voluntary as America’s, the composition of a typical Sunday service seems as good an indicator as any of the true health of the nation. In my slightly biased view, church attendance is a sign of both a healthy spiritual awareness, and, even more importantly, a belief in the future. People obsessed with their current material or personal status do not tend to be religious, and they especially do not take time out of their daily routines to acknowledge something higher than themselves. Added to the “social capital” that all good government...
...budget” makes you cringe, think of the process as simply a self check-up on how you’re spending your money. Anxiety comes from the ignorance of how so many bills are flying out of your wallet—so avoiding the belief that your money miraculously disappears is step one to getting in control...
...basic disagreement is with the implicitly held belief...that everything that has happened since 1957 is the result of the EU,” he said...
...admissions office webpage reads: “The Harvard Recruitment Program seeks to identify talented students from a wide spectrum of backgrounds. We are resolute in our belief that education is enriched by learning and living with individuals who represent many different talents, interests, and experiences.” In other words, a diverse student body is better than one without diversity, because learning isn’t confined to the classroom alone. Some people just aren’t convinced though, and while they would welcome students with a variety of interests with one hand, they would seek...