Word: cohens
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This past Sunday, Randy Cohen, The New York Times “Ethicist,” wrote that to give to Harvard is to “offer more pie to a portly fellow while the gaunt and hungry press their faces to the window.” Rather, he argues, if donors truly want to “promote education as a form of social justice,” they should give their money to community colleges, all-black colleges, smaller Catholic schools, and the like...
...course, Cohen is right to point out that many other institutions of higher learning across the country need donations in order to provide their students with the basic components of a stimulating education. And we echo his call for donors to consider the potential impacts of their gifts before they actually make a donation: All too often, it seems, individuals with the best intentions give to certain causes or institutions only to realize that their donations could have made more of a difference elsewhere...
...There is a lot of confusion and uncertainty about how large the sections will be,” said History Department Chair Lizabeth Cohen in an interview with The Crimson during shopping week...
...very hard to have sections do what sections should do at larger than 18,” Cohen said. “I’d hate to see them get larger...
...time being, Cohen said, she is hoping that section sizes will not see a larger-than-desired increase...