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...joint event between Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship (HCRF) and the Harvard-Radcliffe Asian American Christian Fellowship (HRAACF). Their brief conversation about medical missions inspired Huang to email the freshman an article about Harvard medical professor Paul Farmer, the founder of international non-profit Partners in Health. Lee appreciated the gesture??—but couldn’t quite connect the e-mail address to a face.That summer, she volunteered at an orphanage in China and Huang ended up on her update mass-e-mail list. Upon returning to Harvard, she e-mailed the group...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yi-An Huang & Kristin Lee | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...Rainbow Coalition will be paying the tuition of the accuser for the remainder of her education, no matter how the case turned out, “so she will never ... again have to stoop that low to survive.” While politically astute, this “gesture?? shows that he fails to recognize that all women “stoop” every day just to survive. PERRY A. THRELFALL-GOHEEN Richmond, Va. April...

Author: By Perry A. Threlfall-goheen, | Title: Accuser In Duke Rape Case Victim Of Cultural Norms | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

...most important part of the “flower gesture?? is the state of mind that lies behind it. When you buy flowers for a girl, your intention should be to see a smile on her face. Translation: don’t shower her with gifts so she will gush about how wonderful and considerate you are. The effect will be lost if your act of chivalry is just a veiled attempt to earn extra points...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Flowers and Fear | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...declaration of “no confidence” in Summers’ leadership would only be a symbolic gesture??the Corporation is the only body that can force Summers from his post as president...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Formal Procedure May Hinder Profs’ Attempts To Call Vote Of Confidence | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...added that she was “disappointed that Harvard didn’t make a symbolic gesture?? such as donating the land to the public...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Riverside Activists Pull for Zoning Plan | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

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