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...American history,” he said, drawing parallels between the establishment of the Israeli state and the American takeover of Native American and Mexican territory. The speech was part of a week of events sponsored by the recently-formed Nakba Committee, a cross-school coalition of students whose mission, according to Sultany, is “to promote awareness about the plight and experience of the Palestinian people in 1948.” “Nakba”—the Arabic word for tragedy—is used by Palestinians to denote their displacement...
...donate $30 in 30 days—and to get each woman to recruit another 30 students to the cause. The money will go to the construction of a school for women in Afghanistan, where the female literacy rate is just 12 percent. “Our mission is two pronged,” says Circle co-founder Cristina M. Ros ’08. “Part of it is awareness-raising and part of it is fundraising.” Having already collected half of the $115,000 need to finish the project, the Circle of Women...
...Along with comprehensive academic and facilities planning, we also needed to evaluate how we could better present ourselves as a united organization with a common mission,” said Thomas W. Lentz, Harvard Art Museum director, in the statement...
...mission is and will continue to be teaching and research,” Manoogian said. “This name we don’t think is going to be the one thing that helps us do anything—it just adds on to all the other things that we’re planning on, and it helps us achieve our goals...
...mission: get a taste of college life, and reassure yourself that 18 years of having few friends and no life will be totally worth...