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When I got the column, I thought that I was going to be changing people's minds over breakfast. It didn't work out that way. If I write about a topic that's already on people's minds, those who start out agreeing with me think I'm brilliant and those who start out disagreeing with me think I just don't get it. The real power of the column is to make people spill their coffee, to put a new issue in front of them. I carry a huge spotlight and try to train it on a topic...
...general, one of the advantages I have going into a place like Congo or Sudan is that I'm treated as a Martian. People are willing to tell a Martian difficult things, especially embarrassing things like rape that they would not tell a local person. In that sense, I think it probably helps. I'm always amazed and pleasantly surprised by how forthcoming people...
According to Dean of Undergraduate Education Jay M. Harris, the number of students studying abroad has increased two-fold since OIP’s inception—not including the growing numbers of students who go abroad during the summer...
Both Harris and Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds have emphasized the increased efficiency the merger provides for students and administrators...
...Staff writer Julie M. Zauzmer can be reached at jzauzmer@college.harvard.edu...