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HoCo chairs met in Adams House Sunday night to discuss the change. Following the meeting, they released a hand-written statement in the name of the “Pan-House Committee,” saying they were “committed to working with the Deans and especially the House Masters in upholding our great tradition of hosting safe events.” They declined to comment further on the discussions...
Lucky Condoleezza Rice. After a round of bruising meetings in Russia, the Secretary of State was rewarded with a ticket to the Middle East and a mission to convince the region's leaders to come to Maryland next month to discuss the most bedeviling issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Her daunting to-do list includes: Secure the support and participation of Israelis, Palestinians and other Arabs skeptical of the purpose of the talks; Fashion an agenda that includes substantial discussion on topics that have flummoxed legions of diplomats, and which some of the participants would prefer to gloss over...
...University makes, and implied that we are oppressed by the faculty and administration. “I refuse to accept that this is a faculty and administrator’s world,” he said. Harvard students should certainly have a place at the table during the discussion of important decisions, but the final call should always rest with administrators, as does the responsibility of their decisions. The UC does have a voice in decisions made. It passes an innumerable number of resolutions, which state its official position on all types of issues. The deans of the College meet...
...president and founder, Thea L. Sebastian ’08, that list of attributes now includes “fabulous.” The magazine first broke ground in 2005, and The Crimson recently sat down with Sebastian, a government concentrator in Leverett House, to discuss the humble beginning and the ambitious future of Harvard’s most unabashedly girly publication."I remember sitting in my dorm with my three roommates, and we were all reading different magazines—“Cosmo,” “Seventeen,” “Marie Claire...
...grave the problems are facing the world's largest dam that criticism is now coming from top government officials in Beijing, who previously had studiously avoided saying anything derogatory about the $180 billion project. In June, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told a meeting of the State Council, convened to discuss the Three Gorges project, that solving environmental problems surrounding the controversial dam project should be a priority for the country. On Sept. 25, a group of senior government officials and scholars announced at a work meeting in Wuhan that the project had the potential to cause a "huge disaster...