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...work at, even in the ostensibly counter-culture ’60s. The Class of 1967 entered Harvard ready and willing to shoulder the task of dismantling the apparatus of segregation and poverty in America. Barely a month later, President John F. Kennedy ’40, the country??s greatest symbol of youth, energy, and progress, was assassinated. The boldest politically minded students embarked on the sorts of adventures still cited today; the group Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) sparked University Hall sit-ins disrupted by police force in 1968 and mobbed by the hundreds visiting...
...deserve free choice and a competitive system. Instead, Putin is building a system that will entrench his power for years to come. As The Wall Street Journal reported last Friday, hundreds of people have complained–to the election-monitoring groups that have managed to remain in the country??that they were bullied by their employers to vote for United Russia (the party associated with the current president). Opposition parties have had their pamphlets confiscated and most have been ignored by the media. In a situation like this, the Russian people are reduced to pawns with very...
Yesterday’s “Day of Action”—which was held at several college campuses across the country??was called to support the Annapolis Conference, a summit of Middle Eastern leaders held Tuesday at the U.S. Naval Academy...
...HFAI, Donahue says, tries to attract more low-income students to Harvard as “a conscious effort to close the widening gap in opportunity in this country??and actually —between those students who grow up with resources and those who don?...
Similarly, an Arab student who was approached to speak about the situation in Darfur refused, saying that he was certain some of his compatriots at Harvard would report back home about his activities abroad and that he feared being arrested or harassed by his country??s security services...