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...College has not yet chosen to foster religious dialogue in this way. There are many students who self-identify somewhere between pious and skeptical, and their interests have been unjustly neglected for fear of controversy. The University needs to facilitate discussion for those students who are interested in faith but are not yet ready to turn to a particular denomination...

Author: By Gregory A. Dibella | Title: A Religious Awakening | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

Palfrey tells about the experience on the Children's Hospital of Boston's blog. She writes that passing the flame was “‘like’ no other experience I have ever had nor probably will have.” She was chosen as one of 20 Americans to carry the flame to highlight community action and living positively. Palfrey directs the Children's Hospital and, according to her Adams House bio, she has a "special interest in programs for children with disabilities...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mastering the Torch | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

...procedural manifestation of a filibuster—numbered 68. In the 110th Congress, from 2007 to 2009, that number more than doubled to 139. The current Congress is on pace to match that figure, with 67 cloture motions filed this year alone. The current Republican minority has chosen to filibuster anything and everything, subverting majority rule...

Author: By Dylan R. Matthews | Title: The Logic of Obstruction | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

Rating the Runners-Up It is refreshing to see that track-and-field phenomenon Usain Bolt was chosen to be on the short list. The selection of a formidable athlete who has revolutionized the world of sports is a welcome change from the politicians and dignitaries who are usually recognized. Congratulations to Bolt for a fantastic year! Lisa Sloan, SUDBURY, MASS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bernanke: A Bad Call ... | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

Molesworth, who has headed the modern and contemporary art department at Harvard since 2007, was chosen from a pool of 50 candidates to replace ICA’s Nicholas Baume, effective...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Art Museum Hires Harvard Curator | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

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