Word: isolationism
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Despite inferior housing arrangements and Houses. If students like a diverse House population enough that it more than compensates for inferior structures and greater isolation can von imagine how valuable diversity would be in an architecturally first-rate as Eliot or Lowell?
They are of that intrepid breed called transfer students, those adventurers who after a year or two of college elsewhere tear up their roots to become part of "the Harvard experience." To most transfer, however, "the Harvard experience" is one of social isolation and bureaucratic insensitivity.
Probably at no other university is it such anathema to live off-campus. A crucial part of a Harvard students' academic and social life centers around the Houses. No matter how such time a student spends in the libraries or in extra-curricular activities, there is no substitute for the...
On Israel's priorities: We're tackling our economic problems and making a good beginning. We're solving the problem in Lebanon. We're warming up our relations with Egypt. (Until those goals are achieved) it will be almost impossible for anyone to bring about a new peace initiative. The...
Matters are complicated by the blacks' religious practices, which differ from those of most Jews. They believe in the Torah, the basic Jewish Scriptures, observe the Sabbath and dietary laws, and are circumcised. The Talmud, Jewish law and its interpretation, seems never to have reached them, however, because of their...