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...parents has been equally supportive. “My mom can see how much I’ve grown since I’ve switched to the Baha’i faith,” she says. “It was difficult to explain to my church friends at first, but when you see how happy a person is...it’s hard to be upset for anybody, regardless of their decision...
...they think they’re stealing the coffee,” she explains. As humanities concentrators have known for ages, you can get free Starbucks every weekday morning in the Barker Center (what—you’re still paying 3 bucks for it on Church Street?). Although this may sound like a sweet deal to those who’ve never hit up the rotunda for a jolt of free caffeine, Barker Center regulars are lamenting the passing of the good old days. In front of the Barker Center Café, an unobtrusive sign advertises...
...party made sense. I understood now. Now was the time to cry and say how much we’ll miss him. Now was the time to weep—not when he was sitting on the couch smiling, but instead when mom and I were walking down the church aisle to “Amazing Grace.”And yes, we wept. A lot. And then we wept some more. And I still weep.I’ve figured out that my family was given a better engagement present than any couple ever gets. Most families never...
Bestselling author Dave Eggers, whose most recent book is a fictionalized memoir of a Sudanese refugee, and Valentino Achak Deng, the refugee who inspired the novel, emphasized the power of the written word in educating the public about genocide in Darfur in a conversation at Memorial Church yesterday. The two men fielded questions about how they wrote the book, titled “What is the What,” and Eggers’ choice to relate Valentino’s story through a novel rather than through a traditional nonfiction medium. Such a decision, Eggers explained, came after prolonged...
...Memorial Church initiatives this school year strive to broaden the church’s accessibility to students at Harvard as well as to the community at large. A student discussion group called the Undergraduate Fellowship Program aims to provide a casual forum for theological discussion and debate, while the podcasting of sermons has broadened the availability of services to people across the globe. Since November, between six and 12 students have gathered in the basement of Memorial Church each Wednesday at 10 p.m. to discuss theology and ethics. According to Kent M. French, a seminarian and Epps Fellow at Memorial...