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Alumni also elected six new Harvard Alumni Association directors: Merom Brachman '58, Nancy D. Israel '76, Joseph J. O'Donnell '67, Deval L. Patrick '78, T'ing C. Pei '65 and Ciji Ware...
...only political action of the year, the council drafted a letter to President Neil L. Rudenstine "affirm[ing] the council's committed support" for the University's stance against the ban on homosexuals in the military. The letter, written after Rudenstine defended the choice of Gen. Colin L. Powell as Commencement speaker, was approved nearly four hours into the council's last scheduled meeting of the year...
...their official trip outside of the country, "the concept [of the meeting] is to play hard and work hard," said Uchikawa. "This [kind of seminar] is something they're not used to. They [are used to] only work[ing] hard...
...Fields criticizes the coalition's tactics as play[ing] on white students' and administrators sympathies or guilt." What exactly is there to feel guilty about? And, if there is something worth feeling guilt about, perhaps that should be rectified. Mr. Fields states that "Coalition members should try to focus on reality. If they believe that the racism that accompanied the slave system is really alive at Harvard, then they will be surprised at the injustice and racial inequality that exists in the real world. Harvard is far from the 'plantation'..." Are you saying, Mr. Fields, that I should be happy...
Hanselman responded by acknowledging that the "tone of [his] letter was abrasive" and that he was "lash[ing] out at...exclusionary practices," but repeatedly said he stood by his letter and refused to apologize...