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Gong, who is from Beijing, said that international students can have trouble adjusting culturally and may carry the burden of being the sole representative of their country at Harvard. She added that students from some cultures might also be less willing to accept counseling...
...criminal matter. “The words criminal and alien have gotten into the debate in a very inappropriate way,” she said. The problem of illegal immigrants has been a powerful political issue in recent years because of conflicts over services, especially the increased burden on local schools and hospitals, Preston said. While this new population is helping to meet the demand for labor, “how those people are incorporated into American society will have a enormous impact on the tenure of American society,” Preston said in an interview after the event...
...Alastair and the top four were carrying a big burden,” Bajwa said. “The whole team was fantastic...
...Petersen-Sundquist administration has irresponsibly shunned that burden and, even worse, humiliated in the process the student body they ostensibly represent...
...BOON OR BURDEN...