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Moderator Marty Foster, former host of the now-cancelled talk show “Cambridge Inside Out,” opened the panel by referring to the Nixon-Kennedy and Lincoln-Douglas debates...
...infrequent contact between prefects and their first-years, it cannot provide the same level of advising as an R.A. system. Study breaks once a week do not give first-years an opportunity to have meaningful interaction with upperclass students. Occasional outings are pleasant, but are too rare to foster a true sense of kinship. Most first-years think of their prefects as nice people, but they are unlikely to search them out to talk about anything substantive...
Bringing R.A.’s to the Yard would help foster first-year community. But additional steps must be taken to revitalize the Houses as centers of undergraduate life. Randomization has brought diversity to the Houses, an admirable goal we support, but it cannot be denied that the Houses have lost their former sense of community in the process...
...people, as we now know occurred in Latin America during the 1980s, I will be able to say self-righteously, “You never told me you were going to do that.” And even if our actions eventually destabilize entire regions of the world, foster global anti-Americanism and bomb a country back into the Stone Age, I might (probably not) argue that it was worth it in order to prevent a Sept. 11 from every happening again...
...fact, Summers said, some of the funds were given to Harvard after the Gulf War to foster cooperation between the Middle East...