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...Before the Ad Board takes a step as rash as disciplining a student for behavior outside her academic and extracurricular life at Harvard, it must make explicit the instances in which students are acting in their capacity as Harvard students and the instances in which they are not. Until the Ad Board defines such parameters, it has no jurisdiction over Viswanathan’s punishment, which should remain in the legal sphere. Even if she is found to have intentionally plagiarized passages from other novels, that offense, though certainly reprehensible, warrants punishment only from those whom she has offended?...
...said.‘THE MATRIX’Melendez’s report also cited social fragmentation as a possible obstacle, as the House system separates students into “microcosms.” Although smaller communities are present within the College, built through residences, concentrations, classes, and extracurricular activities, there is no “overarching sense of community throughout the College that other schools claim support their honor codes,” according to the report.Bean, who is now director of academic resources at Haverford, said the size of an institution influences the sense of community that...
...learn about playwriting and about the Greek system,” says Martin. “I’m happy. It’s something my mother and father can brag about.”Martin has remained humble about his extracurricular achievements as well, citing his respect for the Harvard theater community when discussing the Levy award. “The most flattering thing about it was just seeing the list of the people who were on the committee that made the final decision, and also being alongside the other winners of the Arts awards...
...Harvard Square even for a few hours feels like a vacation. 3. Have more than one group of close friends—Roommates and blockmates are great, but it’s nice to have several support groups. Some of my closest friendships have been formed through extracurricular activities. Just because you have one group of close friends doesn’t mean you can’t have another.4. Try to avoid drinking cheap alcohol out of red plastic cups—In other words, find a way into establishments where the drinking age is 21. Smaller amounts...
...section E regularly host other events like dinner parties and wine tastings. The well-planned and often-lavish events demonstrate the importance of socializing at HBS, where the person next to you at the bar might be the next CEO of a Fortune 500. Despite several nights of such extracurricular activities each week, HBS students still find time to make it to class. Even after one particularly rowdy night with the HBS Canadian Club at Mantra, a trendy Boston club, almost every student was present the following morning in Aldrich Hall, Room 11, section E’s home base...