Word: campus
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard Union of Student Officers brought together leaders from different realms of student life, but had no official representative capacity. The council should ask official leaders of all the student organizations to meet on a regular basis as an advisory body. The council can't champion every cause on campus, but it can learn valuable lessons from those...
...more ad-hoc committees--but only when there's someone devoted and competent to chair them. The two success stories of last year's council--campus security and minority and women faculty hiring--came as a direct result of the actions of ad-hoc committees and their dedicated chairs. But when ad-hoc committees--like the committee on divestment--aren't taken seriously by their chairs, nothing gets done...
...ironic that members of a religious group that has long sought inclusion both at Harvard and in society at large would voluntarily remove themselves from the mainstream of campus life. Unfortunately, the development adds to a disturbing trend in which many American Jews define their lives solely within the Jewish community...
BROTHERLY Love Dept.: As much as we like to bemoan the lack of security on the Harvard campus, I doubt that any of us would like to see Harvard adopt the measures currently employed at the University of Pennsylvania...
...tightly-sealed Penn Quadrangle, where I was to sleep, I had to show an official Penn housing pass, a driver's licence and be escorted by a card-carrying Penn student. The dormitory entrance resembled nothing so much as Checkpoint Charlie. It's enough to make you appreciate a campus where a cry of "Hold the door, please!" is sufficient to gain entry to a residence...