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Controversy has erupted since Liu's initial offer of an international fellowship by the Nieman Foundation was revoked after the foundation learned Liu no longer worked for the publication from which he had applied for the fellowship...
Support for Liu's Nieman Fellowship Not Political
...your recent article (News, May 17) on the decision by the Nieman Foundation to withdraw a fellowship from Liu Kinming, Bill Kovach, the Curator, noted that the letters he'd received from supporters of Liu struck him as "political...
...Nieman--and in any event the job would have gone to someone else. I pointed out that Liu's new paper was the only one in Hong Kong, although it has mass appeal, free of political censorship or pressure. I said to Kovach that the decision to withdraw the fellowship seemed unjust...
...leave this web of extracurricular organizations, blocking groups, Core sections and House life, don't blame us if we get a bit nostalgic for this prefabricated network of friends and social opportunities. When we envision ourselves in a new city, in a new apartment building, disconnected from the fellowship of Quincy House or Kuumba, we fear social isolation, but we don't quite know how to go about shaping our personal lives without the help of an institutional force like Harvard facilitating social interaction...