Word: elenaã
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Dates: during 2006-2006
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...downfall of much campus activism, and what makes it so infuriating and alienating to many, is that rather than appealing to rationality and logic, it appeals to emotions and volatility. A perfect example of this was HRL’s series of “Elena?? posters last year. These posters began with a fertilized egg which proudly proclaimed to be Elena, excited to be “alive” and “unique;” but they did not provide real information to the readers other than pointing out that the zygote had chromosomes?...
...Elena??s two brothers made it over the border and reunited with the family. A few months later, her mother gave birth to a girl—the first person in the family to become a U.S. citizen...
...brothers would spend hours on end perusing the shelves of the local public library. Elena??s parents were strong believers in education, but they believed a secondary school degree was a pragmatic endpoint for their children...
...Elena??s older brother, for instance, was accepted to some of the nation’s most competitive schools. But unlike Harvard, several of the universities to which he had been admitted rescinded their offers of financial aid after they learned he was an undocumented immigrant...
...indications, however, Elena??s assimilation to Harvard life was rapid...