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Dozens of undergraduates gathered Friday afternoon to probe issues of individual identity and community building at the spring launch of the Phillips Brooks House Association’s (PBHA) “The Big Question” discussion series. The hour-long event featured an address by Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science Harry R. Lewis ’68 and author of the critical book “Excellence Without a Soul: How a Great University Forgot Education.” This spring, for the first time, “The Big Question” discussions will be held...

Author: By Raviv Murciano-goroff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Forum Asks ‘Big’ Questions | 2/12/2007 | See Source »

...Azziz al-Hakim. Ridha Jawad Taki, a spokesman for Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRII), said the two were diplomats and were grabbed as they were on their way to the home of President Jalal Talabani, Hakim's neighbor. "They were invited by the President to discuss the security situation," he said. "And they were released after two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunnis and Shi'a Divided on Iran | 2/12/2007 | See Source »

...friend’s living room in Chicago and listened to Barack Obama discuss his decision to run for a senatorial seat in the Illinois State Legislature. I remember thinking how great it would be if this articulate and thoughtful young man could eventually emerge as a national political figure. Since that time, Obama has not only become one of the country’s most influential political figures, but also a serious candidate for the Presidency of the United States. Yet, many question whether a black American can overcome the odds and ascend to the most powerful political position...

Author: By William JULIUS Wilson | Title: Obama and the Right Message | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...travesty that no students will be experiencing Chile this spring, but this disappointing truth should in no way discourage my peers from traveling to Chile this summer and next year. I will be more than happy to meet and discuss my fabulous time in Chile with anyone interested...

Author: By Louisa R. Malkin | Title: Chile Program Deserves More Students | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...Seitz said, the problem was that the military did not want to discuss the reasons for his client's failure to deploy. "I think whenever a prosecutor tries to keep out the substance of why a person acted, when it relates directly to the charges that are there, it creates an untenable series of contradictions," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mistrial for Lieut. Watada | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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