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Rachel S. Bolden-Kramer ’06 House: Dudley Concentration: Social Studies Style Idol: Diane N Ghogomu...
...Bolden-Kramer emphasized that the house does not belong to HSF, and according to Simmons, only part of the first floor area would be open to student groups under the pending agreement...
...Rachel Bolden-Kramer ’06, who sits on HSF’s coordinating committee, calls HSF the categorical opposite of finals clubs—a nest of cooperation where the branches of Harvard’s social justice effort can consolidate and pool their resources. With the help of FCL, the house has also been used by other non-profits such as the League of Independent Voters, Global Justice and the Sierra Club. HSF, which associates itself with a large number of student groups ranging from the Spoken Word Society and Socialist Alternative to the Black Men?...
...other dorm dance, there aren’t nearly as many restrictions on who can come in and who must stay out. At open-mics, people sit on couches and listen to freestyle spoken word performers, vocalists, and whoever else happens to come by that day. At parties, Bolden-Kramer says, the DJ makes an effort to play “conscious music” to further HSF’s emphasis on social justice. At last Sunday’s Halloween carnival, guests made costumes, masks and caramel apples, spray painting a mural the whole time and carving pumpkins...
According to Bolden-Kramer, a ’98-00 graduate named Ian Simmons, who during his years at Harvard was part of the Living Wage Campaign, the Undergraduate Council and the Philips Brooks House, was instrumental in sparking initial talks with HSF. According to Simmons, Aaron Tanaka ’04—a cofounder of HSF—approached FCL with a proposal last summer, and discussions about 45 Mt. Auburn have been going on since...