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...happen,” said Monique-Adelle Callahan, a Cabot resident tutor. “We had to take advantage of the momentum it produced.” While all panelists acknowledged the great importance of Obama’s speech, their reactions went beyond mere praise. One main concern??primarily voiced by Vice President of the Harvard Democrats Indira Phukan ’09—was that Obama’s speech focused on white and black Americans to the exclusion of other minorities. “He needs to speak to other experiences as well...
...bastions of political and social order. They function as an essential, stable check on the state’s other governmental institutions, themselves self-interested and beholden to popular opinion—the legislature and the governor’s office. Both of these institutions face one undying concern??re-election—which influences their decisions. And rightly so: these institutions are meant to reflect the interests of their constituencies...
...itself, but is also especially relevant to the Harvard community. We understand, however, the reticence of the administration to open the door to dozens of analogous programs, each one a “tub on its own bottom.” In order to neutralize this concern??and make the case for the importance of studying ethnic minorities in general—advocates should turn toward an even broader goal: a secondary concentration in ethnic studies...
However, India’s response trumped all realpolitik. On Oct. 1, it merely expressed “concern?? over the situation, and the chief of Indian Army, General Deepak Kapoor told reporters, “We have a good relationship going with Myanmar and I am sure we will try and maintain that,” and that what happened in Burma was “an internal matter...
...Harvard basketball coach Tommy Amaker is stuck in the middle. To find success, he must tackle the forces of a disappointing past and all of its depressing streaks. At the same time, the present is a constant concern??how to make the best of a transition year, how to establish a program.And then there is the future, one that Harvard hopes will be bright, but one that is also impossible to predict.“I don’t have a crystal ball, to say this, that, and the other is going to happen...