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...plans of study that would bring them to SARS-affected nations. But if a student deems it necessary to travel to East Asia or Toronto for academic reasons—and is willing to accept the risks—it is not the University’s job to forbid their travel...
...project and - Karl Rove, take note - about its impact on domestic British politics: "While [the government] has spent nearly ?150,000,000 since the Armistice upon semi-nomads in Mesopotamia [it] can find only ?200,000 a year for the regeneration of our slums, and have had to forbid all expenditure under the Education Act of 1918." (The government was defeated by Labor...
...everyone thinks the overt approach is the way to win friends or converts. Ibrahim Hooper of the Council on American Islamic Relations says the two groups are "seeking to exploit people in their moment of vulnerability." Nonevangelical Christian outfits like the Mennonite Central Committee and Catholic Relief Services forbid preaching. And at least one major evangelical player expects his fieldworkers to show restraint. Says Clive Calver of World Relief, an agency owned by 43,000 American churches: "We're obviously not against spreading the Christian Gospel. But I don't want to be involved in anything where you give...
...Sciences. Some had argued that Architectural Sciences was too pre-professional, too much of a feeder school to the Graduate School of Design (GSD). As a result, Architectural Sciences had to go. Around Harvard, “pre-professional” seems like a bad word—God forbid the University might teach us something useful. But this aversion to all things potentially pre-professional prompted the imprudent removal of architecture from the undergraduate curriculum—never to return. With the curricular review ongoing, the time is right for Harvard administrators to reevaluate this glaring mistake...
...required. We'll take all the help we can get, but we're almost 18 months after the attack and we still have not received virtually anything from the federal government. There's no federal resources here, there's no federal military base here. If something happens, God forbid, the police department and fire department are by definition first responders here, and we're going to be on our own for a significant period of time...