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...Abdulhamid, a Washington-based member of a Syrian umbrella opposition group known as the National Salvation Front (NSF). The Front includes the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist organization that for decades supported the violent overthrow of the Syrian government, but now says it seeks peaceful, democratic reform. (In Syria, however, membership in the Brotherhood is still punishable by death.) Another member of the NSF is Abdul Halim Khaddam, a former high-ranking Syrian official and Assad family loyalist who recently went into exile after a political clash with the regime. Representatives of the National Salvation Front, including Abdulhamid, were accorded...
...committee, whose powerful membership roster includes Fortune 500 CEOs and several billionaires, holds the ear of the six Harvard Corporation members and three representatives of the alumni Board of Overseers who are steering the search...
...jacket for most people, assuming it’s sunny.2. Your ID. Thanks to those charmingly-accented Boston police officers, you ain’t boozing without it. And that’s a government ID, for those of you who thought your brother’s old gym membership card was going to pass muster.3. A flask. Now, just so we’re clear, the rules are that outside alcohol isn’t allowed at the tailgate or in the stadium. That said, if you’re clever, the viewing of sub-par college football...
...cautious face relaxes as she speaks of a familiar topic—her passion for words. “I loved to read the dictionary when I was little,” she says. It was through her membership in the Harvard Advocate that she realized, “Oh, you can be a writer, and this can be a legitimate job.” She is currently president of the literary magazine...
...just interested in off-campus Latino issues: in the past four years, Urzua has revamped RAZA, Harvard’s Mexican and Mexican-American cultural group, serving as the organization’s president in the 2005-2006 acadmic year. Under her leadership, RAZA, whose total membership numbered roughly 20 undergraduates in 2003, has roughly tripled in size. But despite her ability to lead, Urzua finds comfort in the shadows behind the curtains. “The thing about Mirla is that she does all these things and organizes so many events but she never likes to take any glory...