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...grants awarded this year, the Undergraduate Council’s recent grant to H Bomb has drawn by far the most controversy and received the most publicity. Many students have questioned how the council’s grant process approved this funding for the proposed magazine on sex and sexuality at Harvard. But a more complete understanding of the grant process is critical to assess the validity of a grant like the one H Bomb received...
...Council grants help fund hundreds of Harvard’s student groups. The Council’s Finance Committee (FiCom) never loses sight of the fact that every year students contribute $35 each through their student activities fee each to the collective pot. So when reviewing a grant application, FiCom bases its decision on both the impact the project will have on those directly participating and the impact it will have on the rest of the student body—because ultimately, both groups are paying for the project...
Rosenthal cites a 1937 study by American philanthropist William T. Grant, which followed 268 Harvard students through College life and beyond. According to Rosenthal, the study concluded that the more sociable students do better in life. “Being a loner and irresponsible drinking have an adverse effect on later life,” he says. “Think 20 to 30 years ahead. It’s difficult to get out of a social rut after college...
...biochemical sciences concentrator in Mather House, responds, “What haven’t I been rejected from?” He then lightheartedly enumerates his failures at Harvard, among them an unsuccessful bid for the Undergraduate Council presidency, a failed Class Marshal election, a turned down Rockefeller grant application, zero job offers and rejection from numerous parties and women. Is that all? Not even close. The Din and Tonics denied him a spot five times, the Hasty Pudding Theatricals rejected him four times and last year the judges of the annual Miss Harvard pageant refused Maats the sparkling...
Yale forward Joe Zappala, who led the nation with nine game-winning goals, was the association’s most-improved player. Vermont forward Brady Leisenring and Dartmouth defenseman Grant Lewis joined Cavanagh and Danis on the All-Star team...