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...extremely disappointed” there was no discussion during the UC meeting before the UC passed the bill. “I believe that the Council’s decision indeed offends members of the student body, in particular those who object to condoms on an ethical, humanist, or religious level,” he wrote. —Staff writer Brittney L. Moraski can be reached at bmoraski@fas.harvard.edu...
...debate. SUMMERS TO BOK::APPLES TO ORANGESThe differences, though, between Summers and Bok are no secret. Bok’s former colleague, Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson ’60, makes the distinction by comparing their relative fields of expertise. “Derek is a humanist...you have to have a humanist at the core of the university...someone who thinks that truth is transcendental,” Nesson says. “The pure economist doesn’t have a handle on a transcendental type of truth.”Yet different...
...actors. It’s just movement and creativity embodied. It affects the mind and the emotions….And my students write to me as to how it has affected them later in life, not as dancers, but as just people, in other fields.” Humanist scholar Svetlana Nikitina agrees with the assessment. She wrote of Mallardi’s course in a 2003 edition of “Journal of Aesthetic Education,” and interviewed a psychology concentrator who called the class “the best psychology course she’d ever...
...white, so BSA is out. She’s too straight for Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA), and too bad at chemistry to join (Women In Science at Harvard-Radcliffe) WISHR. She can’t speak Tamil, she isn’t a humanist, and she knows that Illinois is not quite far enough away to give her the worldliness required for Woodbridge. Having one suitemate who’s half Jewish won’t make her feel at home at Hillel, and even the Scandinavian club is too culturally diverse for the one-eighth...
...fact that he seems impressed by the President’s intransigence, while simultaneously being frustrated by the man’s sentiment seems to best represent the two sides of RZA himself—his business, capitalist side and his more philosophical, humanist side. Within his own politics RZA expresses a more libertarian streak, particularly in regard to marijuana, which he definitely thinks should be legalized. “Give a street peddler a peddler’s license and make it so you can only smoke in certain areas, ‘cause I mean if you?...