Word: honors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This is an incredible honor," said Huang, a Currier House resident who was notified last Tuesday. "I just got very, very lucky...
...program was founded in 1953 to honor George Marshall, the author of the Marshall Plan, which helped rebuild Europe after World...
Proponents of the proposed memorial are quick to stress that it would honor all Harvard men who lost their lives in the Civil War. Yet its main purpose is to find a way to recognize the Harvard men who died fighting for the Confederacy. Union men are already honored in Memorial Hall. The benefactors who gave this building as a gift to Harvard wrote into its trust that the names of Confederate soldiers could never be enshrined within its walls...
However, Southern attempts to honor the Confederate war dead at Harvard have been all too frequent. This issue came up again when the renovations of Memorial Hall began. The committee found that placing the Confederate names in new parts of Memorial Hall would violate the trust, so they proposed putting the names in Memorial Church. But inscribing only the 64 Confederate names would look a bit too obvious, so the committee recommended a new, grand tribute to all Harvard's Civil War dead...
...honor to witness students, the true public service administrators at this school, voicing their opinions publicly, honestly in front of their peers, in front of administrators, in front of faculty members, in front of whoever will listen to them. It is Harvard administrators' inability to face its students with these kinds of questions and concerns which gains them no respect and guarantees the empowerment of the student and the growing importance and recognition of community service in the future at Harvard...