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...recorded in January, when China's President Jiang Zemin singled him out from a crowd of his peers for a handshake when he was in Beijing. The votes cast last week by the 400--themselves carefully screened by Beijing--were almost a formality. It may have been historic: to elect the first Chinese chief executive since Hong Kong became a British colony in 1842. But it was also ominous...
...presidents-elect stressed the role of education in informed political action...
...last week's Undergraduate Council elections, Harvard students proved their commitment to understanding each candidates's positions and potential rather than blindly voting for president/vice president tickets, the unofficial campaign pairs that dominated the field. Despite newly-elected council President Lamelle D. Rawlins '99 joining her efforts with Michael A. O'Mary '99 and Vice President-elect Mark A. Price '98 running with Elizabeth A. Haynes '98, the student body chose Rawlins and Price to be their leaders. In a process that has so short a history as general elections for council leadership, this result speaks volumes...
Even if the Board of Ministry does elect to permit same-sex marriages in Memorial Church, it cannot compel individual ministers or congregations to sanction them...
Last week's Undergraduate Council elections energized the campus. Campaign volunteers covered Harvard Yard with posters, dinner conversations revolved around candidates' platforms and students actually voted. In great measure, this occurred as a result of last spring's adoption of popular presidential and vice presidential elections, a decision that has increased student interest in the council and given it greater legitimacy. We have greater faith in a governing body whose head we elect; we are naturally more interested in evaluating the decisions and activities of a popularly-elected council...