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...commitment not to tolerate discrimination against students. That commitment became a bad joke this fall.Administrators retreated from their own nondiscrimination code with their tails between their legs. They welcomed military recruiters back into the Law School and into College career fairs, recruiters who shamelessly discriminate against gay, lesbian, bi, and trans students under the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.Discrimination may have reared its ugly head within our Houses, too. For example, in October, a black resident of Pforzheimer House had a tutor call the police...
Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner called for a more moderate Democratic Party in a speech last night at the Institute of Politics. “We’ve got to be willing to be bi-partisan in order to get things done. We don’t have the luxury [of fighting] in a world that is moving at Internet speed,” he said to a crowded room of Harvard Democrats. The governor, oft-mentioned as a potential presidential candidate for 2008, outlined three main issues he believes the Democrats—and the next president?...
...dining hall,” she said. “We joked about passing out in the dining hall, and thought it would be fun to have a slumber party.” Jones said that many of the events that Mather House sponsors involve drinking, such as their bi-monthly happy hours, and that this event was intended for students who wanted an alternative to going out to parties. “There are some people who prefer to stay in and watch a movie,” co-president Ryan J. “Trini” Abraham...
...government. HCC members come from different backgrounds but, as Madigan-Curtis said, “they share an interest in issues related to Asian and Chinese cultures.” According to Madigan-Curtis, the group is made up of three categories of members: 25 who organize a bi-monthly playgroup for adopted Chinese orphans in Cambridge’s First Church basement, about 10 volunteers each year who go to China over the summer to work first-hand with orphans, and 18 other members who work regularly to secure funding for the group. In addition to trick-or-treating...
...mocktinis” provided at the open house will be served in foam cups supplied by the Community Health Initiative. The cups have facts and myths about alcohol consumption printed on them. According to Jones, the HoCo chose to incorporate alcohol awareness into one of the bi-weekly open houses because these events are popular with students. “We wanted to throw an event to raise awareness of the risks of excessive alcohol consumption in Mather that would be both informative and fun,” Jones wrote. “We did not want this event...