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...volunteer for international humanitarian efforts in developing countries around the world. The annual Evening with Champions organized by Eliot House students has raised over $2.2 million for cancer research and care since its creation in 1970. This weekend, thousands of high school students are coming together to promote civic responsibility through Harvard’s student-run Model Congress convention. This list certainly goes on, but while these truly extraordinary efforts by students have gone widely unnoticed both by their peers and by the general public, it took just a couple of undergrads to suggest the idea of a campus...
...mark the collapse that made this the site of tragedy. Van Valkenburgh believes the addition of the landscape component has made a compelling idea that much stronger. “What happened for me was when Arad added Peter Walker, he turned the upper level into a place with civic responsibility. I mean it was an austere and mean plaza initially. But Walker made it a very humane place,” he says...
...mark the collapse that made this the site of tragedy. Van Valkenburgh believes the addition of the landscape component has made a compelling idea that much stronger. “What happened for me was when Arad added Peter Walker, he turned the upper level into a place with civic responsibility. I mean it was an austere and mean plaza initially. But Walker made it a very humane place,” he says...
What does she drive?: It’s either a Honda Civic or a Jaguar. Maybe a sedan of some sort. Or maybe a Jaguar sedan...
...Some 42 people have been killed in Haiti over the past week in open warfare that has pitched police and Aristide supporters against rebel gangs that have taken control of more than a dozen towns and a large civic opposition movement. The insurrection has sparked a humanitarian crisis by disrupting the distribution of food and clean water, and Florida is bracing for a new exodus of refugees. It's hardly surprising, given the fact that Haiti's economy has ground almost entirely to a halt, as poverty, AIDS and rampaging violence and criminality have reduced life expectancy to an average...