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...grants, research, and study abroad opportunities—all of which many Harvard students seek, according to a 2005 survey conducted by the South Asian Studies Initiative, an advocacy group at Harvard which aims to increase the size and scope of South Asian studies here.Most striking is the dearth of faculty when compared to Harvard’s peer institutions, especially those in the Ivy League. Including non-tenured faculty members, FAS currently has a total of 17 professors under the aegis of what we could broadly call South Asian studies. Meanwhile, Yale boasts 55 such faculty, Cornell, 45, Columbia...
...Guest added. “We have this informal contest where we look at each other’s characters and try to go lower.”“For Your Consideration,” the pair’s latest creation, explores a field with no dearth of dim people: Hollywood.Departing from their signature mockumentary format, the film follows a more traditional narrative style, although most scenes remain improvised. It follows a gang of down-on-their-luck actors as a little internet buzz launches one of their films into the public spotlight, just in time...
...criticizing the behavior of students during the Harvard-Yale game two years ago, the Boston Police Department (BPD) was livid about what it felt were widespread incidents of “public urination.” Then, we defended our kin by pointing to the dearth of available Port-a-Potties. That excuse didn’t fly then, and, apparently, it won’t have to now. We have been assured as we head into this 123rd Game that Ohiri Field will be fully lined with public toilets. Let’s use them. More than that, while...
...bucks says “The Dorm Room Diet” will turn up in your mom’s next care package. (Moms, don’t get us wrong, we love the care packages, but there is no dearth of books here...
Activism is not about controversy for its own sake. HRL and other activist-minded organizations strive to create dialogue about their respective chosen causes because of the dearth of discussion on such topics at Harvard. Whether the topic is abortion or the daily life of a Harvard janitor, the average Harvard student is not sufficiently challenged to question the assumptions that he or she takes for granted...