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...students in his studio class “Belfast Recast” have developed proposals to help the city overcome a past fraught with sectarian conflict. The 12 students’ most controversial proposal is a plan to build a new parliament building in midtown Belfast. The body??s current home, in Stormont, is closely associated with unionist—mainly Protestant—rule, and Sommer and a student said the move would be symbolic of the recent power-sharing alliance formed between Protestants and Catholics on May 8. “The new building would kind...
...presence of racism at Harvard. Given the details of the situation, the question of whether or not last Saturday’s events at the Quad were racially motivated is largely unclear. It is also largely irrelevant. What matters, instead, is that a large segment of the student body??including many leaders of the African-American community—perceives the incident as demonstrative of the fact that our professed level of open-mindedness may be a façade for a deeper, more complex reality. Indeed, many claim that this incident is merely...
...mail lists abuzz in debate about Stand for Security’s methods. The UC leadership’s decision to put its institutional weight behind the hunger strike not only made an inappropriate political statement for a body without political aims but also tacitly put the student body??s support behind the strike.That’s not to say that individual UC members should not show their individual support for the hunger strike because of their office. Though we also disapprove of Stand for Security’s hunger strike in and of itself, we have...
...student representatives—one from the UC’s Student Affairs Committee and one from the general student body??will join Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 and University Health Services (UHS) Chief of Mental Health Richard D. Kadison as participants on the UHS-College committee, which UC Representative Benjamin P. Schwartz ’10 described yesterday as “a team environment to come together and pool resources to improve health at Harvard...
...Student Activities Committee Chair Mike R. Ragalie ’09. But participation has stirred controversy within the council. Petersen sent an e-mail to the UC open-list on Tuesday urging a “day of fasting by the Undergraduate Council” to legitimize the body??s support, sparking a debate over whether it was the place of student government officials to take part in political protests. Among the most vocal dissenters was Adam Goldenberg ’08, a former UC representative and current Crimson editorial columnist, who said in an interview last night...