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Once they arrived, they strolled through the narrow alleys lined with staring children. Bill, in a black fleece pullover and khaki pants, stuck his hands in his pockets and squinted into the sunlight, not unlike a man walking down the fairway at Augusta. Several times they stopped to talk with families. In unit No. 774, they found Sushila and Suraj Naik, who live in the windowless space with their daughter Puja, 3, and a tiny new baby called Liza. The Naiks welcomed them, offering them the only seat in the unit--on the double bed that took up almost...
...answer session, Sanby Lee ’08, who is also a Crimson editor, and Mei Y. Pen ’07 were elected co-presidents, replacing Sarah L. Paiji ’06 and Eveleen S.S. Hsu ’07. In their speeches, the candidates discussed a narrow range of issues that generally focused on organizational unity and community strength. The election, which was originally slated to be in a classroom in Emerson Hall, was moved to the Science Center because of the large voter turnout. According to Paiji, the hot-button issues that candidates discussed were rooted...
...small group of insiders, 20-30 unrepresentative students, for whom the IOP is really home. We set out to tear down these walls under a simple belief: the IOP’s resources should be at the disposal of all Harvard students, rather than the province of a narrow...
...looking start one—and are in need of meeting space and other logistical support, we encourage you to demand your rightful stake in the IOP. This Institute is here for you, not for Kennedy School students, not for adult Cantabridigans, not for a narrow circle of IOP insiders—and it is the responsibility of the IOP’s elected student leaders to make sure your voice is heard...
...languages of varying currencies. A choice of four, even if they are among the most widely spoken, is incomplete, arbitrary, and of limited utility. Studying one of these languages means that at an early stage in his intellectual journey a student would be confined to concentrating on the narrow region where this language is used. It makes much more sense for a student of Africa to satisfy himself with his knowledge of English or French—two of the continent’s much more far-reaching lingua franca. This notion is liable to be criticized as colonialist...