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...many club participants question the University’s priorities and point to a possible conflict of interest. “They schedule all of their paid classes before we club sports even get a look at the list,” said President of the Harvard-Radcliffe Kendo Club, Amanda W. Hu ’10. “So first, we have limited options with time slots and now we lose an hour from our main practice time.” These constraints come in the wake of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ May announcement...
...with a certain animated, mouthless cat that was introduced in 1974 - were scrubbed clean of ethnic markings and sold instead as prototypes of a postnational world. The cultural distancing is understandable. Japan's wartime defeat equated nationalism with suffering. The occupying Americans discouraged indigenous martial arts like karate and kendo from Japanese schools, just as an Emperor whose name was used to justify a terrible war learned to focus on safer pursuits like marine biology. What aspiring Japanese fashion designer would want to, say, revive historical motifs when the rising sun still draws revulsion in Nanjing or Bataan...
...hopes to start his own college radio music label. Wong, an Economics concentrator in Quincy House, has dabbled in different extracurricular pursuits in his Harvard career, with stints on the sailing team, the Harvard College Economics Review, and the crew team. This year he is in the Harvard-Radcliffe Kendo Club and plays French horn in the Harvard University Band, although he jokes that “‘play” is a euphemism.” The former Social Studies concentrator still lapses into moments of social theorizing when he talks about his UC campaign...
...said. Associate Director of the Athletics Department Jeremy Gibson was unavailable for comment. For Zaidi and Donovan, the “Save the MAC” website is only the first step. They plan to enlist the support of leaders of student groups—such as the Kendo Club and Harvard Boxing Club—which Zaidi said will be affected by the closing, and to administrators to begin consultation with students. Faculty of Arts and Sciences Director of Communications Robert Mitchell could not be reached for comment yesterday. “We recognize renovation is a wonderful thing...
...KYOTO: Butokuden Budo Centre and Butokuden Gymnasium When not echoing with the grunts and shouts of judo and kendo competitors, this grand 100-year-old wooden pavilion hosts classes in shodokan aikido. They are taught by the formidable Nariyama Shihan; tel: (81-6) 6622 2046. Enrolment fee is $55, plus monthly dues...