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Supporters of the current system argue that there’s no harm in losing out on House community if students find friendships and communities elsewhere at Harvard. This argument is wrongheaded. First, if communities at Harvard are to exist without reference to residential life, then the House system should be converted into a simple dormitory system. The reason the College puts up with the massive inefficiency of operating 14 undergraduate dining halls, for example, is that it recognizes the importance of House dining in creating viable communities. Also, relying on extracurricular activities and friendships from high school is unwise...
While the Biological Anthropology track within the Anthropology department would continue to exist, a separate concentration in Human Evolutionary Biology would also be created...
...have a default position on it.”The hope is that once the issue becomes more public, campus groups will have to shift out of neutral and take a stand.SYMBOLIC VICTORYAlthough the potential for discussion and debate may exist, the absence of administrative protection does not allow transgendered students to emerge and begin to challenge the culture of discrimination.“That you can be fired or not admitted to Harvard for not performing according to your gender identity is kind of jarring to a lot of people,” Thoreson says...
...notion that students want to associate with whom they want to associate with.”But leaders of campus ethnic groups rejected the notion that their organizations have a self-segregating tendency.“I think with any ethnic organization, people might say that the reason they exist is to be self-segregating, but I think that’s a narrow view,” said former Fuerza Latina president Diana C. Montoya-Fontalvo ’07. “Our membership isn’t only completely Latino. We have a good number of prominent...
...There are three things that should exist before we go to war. One, there should be a threat to our national security, which Iraq wasn't. We should go with overwhelming force, which we didn't. And we should have an exit strategy. We violated all three principles. There have been nearly 20,000 American casualties and none of us know how many Iraqi casualties. All the information we receive has been erroneous or mischaracterized. We've been misinformed, either on purpose or by mistake...