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...Rather than discouraging Harvard students from military service because of a law they have no control over, Harvard should be working to foster a return to the spirit of service that once defined its graduates. If the university truly believes Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell is “deeply wrong,” then it is free to lobby Congress and the president. It is free to encourage its professors to speak out. It is even free to reject all federal funding in the name of a higher principle...
Kennedy School student Leroy E. Foster said he would like the governor to discuss her plans for health policy...
Though instructions from last year say that tiffs and unsportsmanlike behavior are frowned upon, since Assassins “is intended to foster Currier House community,” FlyBy can already anticipate the mayhem that will soon consume the Quad. Pride and honor aren't the only things at stake—last year, $250 in prizes were given...
...other social circumstance, you don’t always meet someone who becomes a lifelong friend or mentor,” said Myra A. Mayman, who served as Cabot House Master from 1984 to 1988, referencing the expectation that the SCR might foster lasting faculty-student relationships. Yet a majority of students and SCR-affiliated members of the Harvard community alike said this goal remains largely unfulfilled. They pointed to a lack of student participation at SCR events and a general dearth of understanding of its function.“In theory, it’s a great idea...
...number of Catholic bishops have protested the University of Notre Dame's decision to invite Obama to speak at this spring's commencement. Even Cardinal Francis George, who sat down in the Oval Office for a half-hour meeting on St. Patrick's Day that he hoped would "foster fruitful dialogue for the sake of the common good," slammed the school's action, calling it "an embarrassment to Catholics." (Notre Dame has made clear it will not rescind the invitation...