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Rami R. Sarafa ’07 is a government and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations concentrator in Adams House...
...although disappointing, such missteps are soundly vindicated by the dizzying heights of the climactic last few songs. The crushing epic “She” is as monolithic as a hip-hop Zeppelin, with Jordan Dalrymple’s vaguely Middle Eastern guitar screeches and massive Bonham drums backing Dose’s most cohesive lyrical narrative yet, still hopelessly scattered by non-post-modern standards, but this time organized around the attributes of the eponymous “She.” This song coincidentally shares its title with a Saul Williams book, Williams’ musical forays...
...victims come from 40 countries around the world, but are mostly from Eastern Europe and Mexico. Girls in Kiev and Moscow are lured by traffickers with promises of jobs in America as models and actresses, but are instead taken to camps in Mexico where they are “broken in.” In Mexico, organized associations of pimps dispatch men to date and seduce local girls. One of these men will offer promises of marriage or an American visa, but will actually kidnap the girl, drug and beat her, and keep her in captivity...
Over the past 15 years, votes of confidence have been held at a number of universities—including Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Central Washington University, Eastern Illinois University, Temple University, and the universities of Mississippi, Houston, and Central Michigan. Some, but not all, were followed by the university president’s departure...
...these conversations, Hussein spoke on Thursday with Shira Kaplan ’08, an Israeli student, at a reception hosted by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. The two students discussed the future of their region and how to teach tolerance for “the other side,” Kaplan said...