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Harvard’s system for funding student groups differs from other schools’ systems because the Undergraduate Council controls a budget of $317,000, the lowest compared to the other Ivies at the conference, with budgets ranging from Brown’s $788,000 to University of Pennsylvania’s $1.4 million, according to Harvard Head Delegate Samita A. Mannapperuma...
...this school, sleep is among the lowest priorities on most every student’s list. Extracurriculars, socializing, homework, watching the election results and the Red Sox, Facebook-stalking, checking email—among other things—all come before sleeping. When we hear that someone is getting a lot of sleep, we automatically assume that the person has mono (or some other disease that causes a person to sleep more than five hours a night), is a loser, is incredible at managing time, or just not taking on enough. Five to six hours of sleep is the norm...
...light of such sentiment, the Imam for the Nanren West Mosque, surnamed Li, says relations between the Hui and the Han have reached their lowest point in his lifetime. "Even though we have no connection with terrorists, the Han now have prejudices against us that come from negative international ideas about Muslims," he says. Five days into the martial law that was declared in Zhongmou county, only the Hui were still prevented from leaving their villages, even though the Han also participated in the violence. At roadblocks across the county, police scanned cars looking for people wearing Muslim headgear...
...world began to float in 1603, when Tokugawa Ieyasu vanquished his rivals to become shogun of Japan, ushering in more than two centuries of peace, prosperity and rigid social stratification. Lowest of the official classes were the merchants?lower even than farmers and artisans, who at least produced something. That was fine with the merchants. They were getting rich. Besides, a new world was being created for them, one that offered more interesting diversions than political power...
...Saturday there was no obvious turning point, just a long second half of incomplete drives that left Harvard gasping for the one-point victory. It was the Crimson’s lowest point total since a 16-13 loss to Columbia a year...