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...used to being slighted.Harvard was founded by Puritans as a place of study for clergymen. As it grew into a more modern and progressive institution, the University shed its Christian roots and began admitting a wide range of religious backgrounds. Today, the University is rolling in religious diversity. Dharma, the campus Hindu organization, is booming: the Harvard Islamic Society recently organized an entire week of Islam awareness, and campus Jewish students flock to Hillel nightly. Ironically, in this flurry of religious progressivism at Harvard, it is Christianity that has been pushed to the wayside. The religion is seen as backward...
...flurry of bright-colored powder capped off the annual Hindu Holi festival this past Saturday afternoon, in what was the College’s first official celebration of the holiday. Members of Harvard’s Hindu Students Association, Dharma, served samosas, wafers, and biscuits to a crowd of about 40 at Kirkland House last weekend in observance of Holi. “It’s our first year, so it’s experimental, but I’m very pleased with the great turnout,” said Utpal N. Sandesara ’08, Dharma?...
...CHAMLONG SRIMUANG Former governor of Bangkok and leader of a "Dharma Army" of barefoot Buddhists opposed to Thaksin The people hoped Thaksin would lead our country in the right way and solve our problems. And in his first three years as Prime Minister he did very well. But in the last two years, he hasn't been the same. I have decided that it's no good for him to be in this position [of Prime Minister]. It's not only I, but the educated people around the country. Thaksin has been cleared of any legal wrongdoing regarding the sale...
...Thayer Hall common room isn’t quite what the College has in mind. Rather, the current plans call for, in addition to some new JCR-like freshman space, expanded offices for the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations, prayer space for the Harvard Islamic Society and Dharma, and a new Harvard College women’s center. The BGLTSA resource center (not the organization itself) and college-wide counselling groups will keep their central locations, as will the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra (HRO), whose string basses just don’t fit on Quad shuttles...
...Dharma? All networks promote their shows when they get a high profile event, but "Please Welcome the star of Courting Alex, Jenna Elfman!" What? Was William Petersen busy...