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Recently, a number of prominent campus organizations—including The Crimson, the Institute of Politics, and the UC—have undertaken efforts to address a lack of diversity in their membership, such as UC’s “Vote or Die” campaign, which started in 2004 in the hopes of increasing minority representation on the Council. There are many explanations for the lack of minority involvement in these groups, but one big reason is the time many minority students devote to their ethnic communities. “When I’ve talked...
Organizers of the campus groups supporting two of the GOP frontrunners—former Massachusetts Governor W. Mitt Romney, a graduate of both Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School, and Arizona Senator John McCain—said they were unable to give specific membership numbers for their groups...
...Ireland's Revival E.U. structural funds aren't the only reason that the Emerald Tiger roars, and Ireland isn't the only place where money from Brussels has helped build a modern infrastructure. But there's something about the scale of the transformation of Ireland's economy since membership in 1973 that boggles the mind...
...reporter,” Osburn said, adding that she was unfamiliar with Facebook. “He mischaracterized what I said.” NCAA rules apply to all student-athletes and athletic staff. In order to change them to include Facebook as a direct violation, the NCAA membership would have to submit a proposal to the Association itself. Osburn said the NCAA objects to bracket contests with fees or prizes because they promote gambling. The NCAA has launched an anti-gambling campaign under the slogan “Don?...
...whether or not newly punched students should consider joining final clubs, the answer is yes, that a student should—at the very least—consider membership. Final clubs certainly do not cause lasting harm to Harvard. Even if one believes these institutions foster social-ladder-climbing, this is hardly scarring...