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...entire army wears berets now, and there's a lesson in that. Bush has spoken eloquently of the need to expand democracy in the Middle East, and he has been equally eloquent about the nobility of public service. Why not combine both in a new, ?lite military corps? Call them Extreme Peacekeepers or the Freedom Corps or whatever, but seek out the sort of people who aren't normally inclined to join the military-idealistic college students who hope to become doctors, lawyers, politicians or engineers and are eager to do something noble (and burnish their r?sum?s) by serving their...
Taking advantage of this focus on cinema, the Harvard libraries should take this opportunity to expand their movie collections for all undergraduate students of film. Currently, many films are only offered in a format—35 milimeter for example—that can only be played on-site with the proper, expensive equipment. Copies of films in formats such as VHS and DVD would allow students more viewing freedom. A track within VES would help highlight that films are not just diversions for students when they are not poring over Joyce and Pinsky but are objects of study themselves...
Since 1969, New York has funded a state-wide program that aims to make private New York universities accessible to low-income residents. From the start, Columbia University participated. In 1986, the university decided to expand those opportunities nationally. The National Opportunity Program is open only to students from poor backgrounds. A mandatory pre-college immersion portion eases the transition to freshman year...
...decades-long enterprise of bringing academic recognition to the study of women, gender and sexuality at Harvard and beyond. But we still have a long way to go in order for this change will infuse the spirit as well as the nomenclature of the committee. As the offerings expand in gender and sexuality as well as traditional women’s studies, as the faculty and University support increases and as the field continues to innovate, we look forward to the day when women’s studies becomes a full department. After all, on Nov. 18, when the faculty...
...University has also worked to smooth relations with Menino, which were strained when Harvard opted not to expand its Longwood campus into Crosstown, an adjoinging neighborhood in which Menino hoped Harvard would stimulate growth...