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Another organization on campus, Diversity and Distinction, encourages cultural discourse through publication. Frank W. Chen ’10, the co-managing editor, says the magazine “provide[s] a common space, a forum in which people can discuss issues of civil rights and social justice. Discussions will go on between different [ethnic] groups, but the Harvard campus won’t necessarily hear about it. By printing it, we’re making it accessible to the whole community.” In the eyes of organizations like the Harvard Foundation and Diversity and Distinction...
...these wonderful awards will be posted on our new Web site at Harvard University, so that over the years everyone can see what counts for devoted and effective mentoring in the graduate school at Harvard,” she said. While the students and professors in attendance did not discuss undergraduate advising, one student said that graduate students—who are often advisors for undergraduates—can gain insight into advising from their own mentors. “We really care about [undergraduate] advising as graduate students,” Winthrop House Residential Tutor Jamie L. Jones...
...thought there was a lot of oversight of student groups at your high school, think again. Next month a new law will go into effect in Utah that regulates almost everything relating to student groups in public schools—how they can form, what they can discuss, and who can join. In addition to tedious bureaucratic impositions like a parental signature requirement, the law also regulates the content of student discourse by specifically barring clubs that address “human sexuality.” Such content-based regulation not only denies students a necessary forum for discussion...
Only in small seminar discussions are students sufficiently intimidated by close contact with distinguished professors, who not only have a better mastery of the material but are also not afraid to tell students they’re wrong. So when the class megalomaniac says something obtuse like, “I think we should discuss the theological implications of the eschatological, and Stephen Dedalus is the devil,” the professor will respond, “No, I don’t think that’s relevant at all. In fact, I wish you would think more before...
...indicate, the day after Lam informed DoJ of her plans to execute a search warrant on Foggo, Kyle Sampson, chief of staff to Gonzales, e-mailed William Kelley, the deputy White House counsel, telling him that Lam should be gotten rid of. "Please call me at your convenience to discuss the following," Sampson wrote in his e-mail to the White House. He then cited a "real problem we have right now with Carol Lam that leads me to conclude that we should have someone ready to be nominated on 11/18, the day her four-year term expires...