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...Rome, Charles B. Watson ’03 spent a summer working in the Vatican with the secretary who oversees the correspondence of Pope John Paul II??in Latin. In Cambridge, he revived the Harvard Classical Club, which had been dormant for a decade. Today, Watson is poised to fulfill a dream he has pursued since he first set foot in the Yard—delivering the Latin Oration at Harvard’s 352nd Commencement...
...Korean intervention was riding on the tails of World War II??a war which was an uncontested victory with widely unchallenged motives...
...members of the Class of 1953 were more willing to accept without question the rectitude of the U.S. foreign policy. But on the other hand, the members of the Class of 1953 had heard stories about battle first-hand from buddies who had fought in World War II??and knew too much to trust newsreels from the Korean War that depicted goreless fighting...
...about a community that, in order to end conflict, gives up colors, weather, choices and love, is read at schools throughout the world. “They read The Giver in Germany,” Lowry says, “as the beginning of their unit on World War II??the teachers use the community in the book as an example of the effects of totalitarian rule to soften the blow of upcoming lessons on their country’s own past...
...agrees Rim Abida ’03, the president of the Woodbridge Society, Harvard’s international student organization, who was born in Tunisia and grew up in Syria. “And the required exams often cover different material from what we do in class, especially SAT II??s. Applying to U.S. colleges requires not only having the language level to do it, but also preparing for the application starting your junior year...