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In a move sure to excite enthusiastic undergrads, the Boston Globe endorsed Alan Khazei ’83 in the special election for the Massachusetts senate seat left vacant by the death of Ted Kennedy.
Following the ceremony, Kennedy said she was glad to honor individuals whose service addressed ongoing social concerns.
“I think history has a lot to teach us, and I think the values are enduring,” Kennedy said. “We can see that these issues have always been with us but that we’ve made a lot of progress.?...
She not only highlighted the legacy of her father, but also discussed the work of her uncle, Senator Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56, and aunt Eunice Kennedy Shriver, both of whom passed away this summer.
The New Frontier Awards, which are cosponsored by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and the IOP, are given annually at the Forum to two Americans under the age of 40 in recognition of their public service contributions.