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Approximately 40 people attended the discussion and listened to the opinions of the panelists, who included Faculty members and student leaders from a myriad of campus organizations...
...many of its longtime residents are being forced from their homes, the city is actively trying to pick up the pieces of a myriad of housing programs cast astray by the state and federal governments...
However, a word of caution: a center devoted solely to ethnic and cultural organizations runs the danger of self-segregation and its inevitable counterpart--marginalization. One of the hall-marks of the post-World War II Harvard community has been the commitment to a shared collective culture comprised of myriad ethnicities and cultural backgrounds that the diverse student body represents. The creation of a multicultural student center could potentially undermine that shared experience by separating certain ethnicities and exacerbating divisions. We expect the panel to address these dangers. We need to ensure that a multicultural student center would be able...
...preprogrammed automaton or a blank slate at the mercy of the environment, but arrives as something much more interesting. For this reason the debate that engaged countless generations of philosophers--whether nature or nurture calls the shots--no longer interests most scientists. They are much too busy chronicling the myriad ways in which genes and the environment interact. "It's not a competition," says Dr. Stanley Greenspan, a psychiatrist at George Washington University. "It's a dance...
...hard to argue that Harvard doesn't control us in a myriad of ways. We have adopted a new language that speaks of concentrations, teaching fellows and visual and environmental studies, and surely our world views have shifted slightly. We can't help but develop superiority complexes and a taste for elitism when cloistered in our houses. However, Harvard has crossed some lines. No longer just an influential parental figure, Harvard has gotten the God-complex. Yes, I'm afraid that Harvard University has been using it's might and power to control the weather. Perhaps this sounds rash; after...