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...constant need of more funding. Although the UC has, of late, been as effective as it can be in addressing this second concern, it can’t provide the kind of funding that is really needed. Special-interest organizations and clubs may have more of an impact than HoCos on individual students’ lives, but HoCos are unique in their ability to appeal to the student body as a whole while fostering a sense of small-group community and comradeship in individuals who have nothing more in common than the setting of their education. House Stein Clubs, House...
...would be a perfect temporary student center until a proper, centralized student center is built in Allson, especially where the prospects for some other Yard-located student center are slim-to-none. The combination of a 24-hour library, a great location, and food will have a profoundly positive impact for social life on campus. Lamont’s location right by a shuttle stop would make it convenient for quadlings to frequent until late at night, a fact that might finally help unite the Quad and the River. An alternative place for food and coffee located close...
...listen to presentations by four architectural firms contending to design a new Charlesview complex was cancelled. Chief University Planner Kathy Spiegelman did not respond to two calls for comment yesterday afternoon. And University spokeswoman Lauren Marshall would not comment on how the Charlesview Board’s announcement would impact the negotiations. “We continue to work hard to find a mutually acceptable solution and look forward to continuing our constructive discussions with the Charlesview community,” she said. Representatives for Charlesview said two recent developments had prompted the decision to reconsider a land swap with...
...Center in Boston. The New Frontier Awards, co-sponsored by the Kennedy Library Foundation and Harvard’s Institute of Politics, are given to two individuals under 40, one holding elected office and one working full-time in community service and activism. Recipients “demonstrate the impact and the value of public service in the spirit of John F. Kennedy,” according to a press release. The two past recipients of the award are a Louisiana state representative, Karen Carter, and the founder of the non=profit group Teach for America, Wendy Kopp. Madigan...
...University of Connecticut, said in an e-mail that she was honored to be one of the new fellows. “This is as much due to the Institute’s reputation of excellence in recovering the intellectual traditions, cultural production, political activism, and global impact of Africans and their descendants as to Harvard’s breadth of research materials,” she wrote. “I also appreciate the fellowship program structure, which encourages engagement and intellectual support among fellow researchers.” Pappademos said that, as a fellow, she plans to work...