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...latest example of this desire is the emergence of the Cuban-American Undergraduate Students Association (CAUSA) whose members maintain that since "Cubans are culturally different from other Hispanics" a club specifically targeted to the interests of their culture must be formed. One of CAUSA's founders, Cesar R. Conde '95, told the crimson a couple of weeks ago that "we felt there was a need to form a unified community for the Cuban-Americans on campus," because there were a large number of Cuban-Americans on campus but before CAUSA there was not an organization just for them...
...sortie) in order to search for balseros -- rafters -- who are risking their lives to make the 90- mile crossing from Cuba. Each of the Brothers' planes is decorated, bomber- style, with stickers representing rafts saved -- Domaniewicz's alone boasts 32. The Brothers, founded in 1991 by two Cuban-American veterans of the Bay of Pigs invasion, have rescued a total of 1,286 men, women and children; the oldest was 77, the youngest a five-day-old infant. Last year, as economic conditions worsened in Cuba, the number of rafters rose to 3,656 -- the highest since the 1980 Mariel...
...Sorrento. FM knows Pat Sorrento. And you ain't no... Okay, okay, this joke's been beaten to death. But it's back for a cameo appearance in this week's FM. We'll never forget you, Danny boy. FM just hopes it's not Cuban...
...common tact is to accuse the anti-ROTC camp of hypocrisy. After all, goes this argument, Harvard accepts all sorts of scholarships limited to specific groups: Cuban-Americans, students from a particular town, female science students, etc. Isn't this the same as the ROTC discrimination...
Leaders said the group hopes to host Cuban-American speakers in the future. The Harvard Foundation invited CAUSA to attend a speech by Andy Garcia, a Cuban-American actor...