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...Taiwan, Ho was raised by a mother who shamed her family by taking a job as an insurance agent while Ho's father attended school. Hauling Ho and her brother on a moped to make sales calls, Ho's mother became the top agent-but quit her career to join her husband in Chicago. She encouraged her gifted daughter but chided her never to boast of her accomplishments. Ho entered the corporate world an unwitting embodiment of stereotypical Asian female behavior-"diminutive, submissive, that whole geisha thing you get tagged with...
...brewing battle in the Senate over the Supreme Court nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. could affect the future of military recruitment at Harvard Law School. But even if Alito wins Senate approval, he might not join the court in time to cast a vote on the high-profile case regarding the Solomon Amendment, the 1994 law that allows the Pentagon to cut funds to universities that restrict military recruitment on campus...
...good time there. I was told when I was punching that that’s what the club was really about, a bunch of pretty chill dudes just hanging out. And it was, in a way. The dudes were chill and did hang out. But I had problems with joining the Spee in the very beginning, and they are what made me leave in the end. I quit when I realized I couldn’t separate those problems from the dudes.I entered the punch process full of deep concerns about the clubs, concerns about sexism, elitism, and classism...
...favorite Anthony D. Galluccio garnered the most number-one votes. Incumbents Henrietta Davis, Marjorie C. Decker, Brian P. Murphy ’86-’87, Kenneth E. Reeves ’72, E. Denise Simmons, Michael A. Sullivan, and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. were all positioned to join Galluccio and Kelley on the council...
...Bossy Calf,” “Goat!,” and “The Lady Dodo.” There was no “punch” process; girls were informed of their “in” status and were expected to join immediately. New members were elected biannually, by a unanimous vote of current members. (As far as we know, they did not keep a book with notes about the potential Clubbers...