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...April 22, the Harvard Corporation—the University’s highest governing body—announced that it would open the Church??s doors to the private services of all non-Protestant religions, setting off a debate at the University about the role of religion at Harvard...
...according to William Crout, a member of Memorial Church??s congregation in 1958, the controversy stemmed from a combination of issues far more complex than that of a simple battle between a president supposedly out of step with his campus...
...Despite the various interpretations over what prompted the decision, when the Corporation officially opened the church??s doors and announced that “the Harvard community is today a mixed society,” some raised strong objections...
...Italy, when we pass on the street. He just hates when people exchange Italy for the North End.” Tognetti, traditionalist though he may be, was right. The North End is not an authentic Italian town. It is as much home to Old North Church??a symbol of Boston—and Paul Revere—who rung the bells of the church for five pennies every Sunday long before his midnight ride—as it is a transplanted European city. So to consider it an Italian community would not only be misrepresenting the Italians...
...don’t take my word for it. An anonymous Harvard fan told me that Gavin excited her so much that she would literally “throw [her] panties on the steps of Memorial Church?? upon seeing him. Localized fanaticism aside, his appeal is incredibly broad—regardless of the fact that he doesn’t have the name recognition of, say, Elvis...