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...Campus legend holds that the original $3.5 million Widener bequest came with two notable conditions. First, not a brick may be moved or altered on the façade of the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library. And secondly, so the fate of Harry Widener class of 1907—who drowned when the Titanic sank in 1912—would never befall another Harvard graduate, every student would have to pass a swim test...
...Sept. 30, 1962, one black student, James Meredith, was escorted through a sea of angry students by Federal Marshals as he walked through campus to register at the law school. Today a statue of Meredith stands prominently on the main campus to commemorate the civil rights struggle...
...significant weekend for me, very, very significant,” he said. “It really is never too late. Here I am at 70 and my life is turning around and opening up.”Even after gay students began coming out about their sexuality on campus, their experience was often difficult.Kevin B. Jennings ’85 recalls the devastation of HIV in the gay community throughout the 1980s. His freshman-year roommate, first Harvard boyfriend, and a best friend have all died from AIDS.“I can never step foot on this campus...
...surprisingly, Taylor is one person on campus who worries that some students may be more receptive than they let on to the Klan's message. And indeed, the Emperor of the KKK claims that after the Daily Mississippian published a story containing his e-mail address, the Klan received "a number of inquiries" for new membership - including some from the university's students...
...ultimately, students and administrators say they hope the controversy over the debate will continue to advance the dialogue about race on campus and around the country. As Glisson puts it optimistically, "Bad speech leads to good speech...