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...Hadfield and Adam Goldenberg are a singularly well-qualified team. Hadfield is one of the most accomplished undergraduates at Harvard. Prior to arriving on campus, he launched Soccernet, an internationally acclaimed Web site, and undertook a series of philanthropic projects. At Harvard, Hadfield has pioneered the Swipe for Darfur campaign, a comprehensive online events calendar for the College, and CrimsonReading.org, a website that allows students to save money by comparison shopping for textbooks—and, starting last week, find coursepacks online. Goldenberg’s impressive accomplishments complement Hadfield’s. He serves as vice chair...
Hadfield, who is also a Crimson editorial editor, spearheaded “Swipe for Darfur,” which allowed undergraduates to redirect Crimson Cash money to support African Union peacekeepers in Sudan. He also launched crimsonreading.org, a Web site which helps students find cheap textbooks...
...that they would push to lead a broad analysis of student life, suggesting the establishment of an “extracurricular review.” They have also indicated that they would involve the UC in wider political debates on campus, such as the one over the genocide in Darfur. Anene has listed about 20 official campaign staffers, according to Allen of the Election Commission. Campaigns are required to submit names of their staff members to Allen.Zaidi’s platform of community building emphasizes “healthy lives” and “inspiring education...
...talk of a humanitarian crisis is not true." OMAR AL-BASHIR, President of Sudan, rejecting a U.N.-backed peacekeeping mission in war-torn Darfur. Al-Bashir maintained that fewer than 9,000 people had been killed in the conflict, instead of the 200,000 reported by international media...
...Associated Newspapers, who later sold it to ESPN for $40 million. He went on to raise $9 million from venture capitalists in 2001 to start an online education company, Schoolsnet.com, which is the top resource for educators in the United Kingdom. At Harvard, Tom started the successful Swipe for Darfur campaign and has launched CrimsonReading.org, an extraordinary website where Harvard students can save money by comparison shopping for their textbooks. Tom knows how to make things happen—his records in the private sector and here at Harvard prove...