Word: commonization
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Such a building would be in line with the professed reason for randomization. When attempting to diversify our communities, did the administration try to bring different groups of undergraduates together in a common space, perhaps in an intercultural center, or even more broadly, a building devoted to undergraduate office space? Most emphatically not. Almost every high-level administrator vigorously opposes the creation of an intercultural center, just as they have for the past 25 years. Instead, they chose randomization, further splitting apart the different groups of students...
...differ--as the Barker Center shows. The administration does not believe Faculty communities are forged by splintering existing groups into smaller and smaller clusters. Knowles rejoiced when the Barker Center brought together the humanities departments. He extolled the virtues of having scholars of diverse disciplines come together in a common space to learn and share. So why should undergraduates be any different...
Loker, in all its misguided design, does not come close to being a common space of the undergraduates, designed by the undergraduates for the undergraduates. The lack of that kind of space has fractured our community, and a unified sense of what it means to be a Harvard undergraduate remains fractured with...
According to the national DTI web site at www.corporations.org/democracy, one of the realities of today's campus activism is that while hundreds of thousands of student activists are involved in many diverse struggles, it has no common focus...
Clinton and Jordan have plenty in common. They are both sons of the South, civil rights advocates, products of the 1960s who steered to the center on their path to power, world-class storytellers who like to think of themselves as capacious spirits in the crabbed and pinched Washington scene. Their banter is sexually charged. At a White House dinner in 1995, to cite an example, Clinton found himself sitting next to a statuesque blond and at one point, according to an account in Washington Monthly, turned to Jordan and jokingly told him to keep his "hands off" the woman...