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...also unfair because it was sprung on student groups without advance notice. Unlike some subunits of FAS, many student groups can become independent, tax-exempt non-profit organizations, and might have already taken the opportunity to do so if they knew that their donations would be taxed. Before applying a tax, the University should have notified student groups so they could consider how to respond...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Knowles’ Blind Spot | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

Colorful shawls and exotic necklaces replaced students’ laptops at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS) this weekend during a benefit bazaar sponsored by Cultural Survival, a non-profit organization that advances the rights of indigenous people across the globe. The smell of Tibetan curry permeated the air against the backdrop of cool Caribbean rhythms as locals weaved through the stalls staffed by 38 vendors from around the world. Agnes Portalewska, the special events and membership coordinator of Cultural Survival, said that the merchants donate 40 percent of their sales to the organization, amounting to between...

Author: By Sonam S. Velani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cultural Bazaar Benefits Natives | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

Consulting and investment banking aren’t the only jobs that interest Harvard students. A job fair advertising opportunities with non-profit organizations, many focused on international development, drew hundreds of students on Friday. The event—organized by IMPACT, a Harvard group dedicated to raising funds for grassroots projects in developing countries and cosponsored by the Boston Network for International Development—featured representatives from 17 different organizations, including the American Red Cross and the U.S. State Department. IMPACT co-director, Anna E. Fogel ’07, said that she was excited about the success...

Author: By Marie C. Kodama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Flock to Non-Profit Job Fair | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

...many Harvard undergraduates can say they have argued a case before federal judges or have built an award-winning robot—but these kids can.Through Citizen Schools, a Boston-based non-profit enrichment program, middle school students have the chance to participate in interactive apprenticeships that immerse them in a variety of professional and academic fields.Founded over a decade ago by Eric Schwarz and Ned Rimer, alumni of the Graduate School of Education (GSE), the program currently mobilizes teams of volunteers from at least three of Harvard’s graduate schools to conduct academic apprenticeships.Local professionals and community...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Citizen Schools Livens Up Learning | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...campaign Web site, Petersen said that if FAS doesn’t repeal the tax, he would incorporate the UC as a non-profit umbrella organization as a way to allow student groups to bypass the gift...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FAS Rejects Repealing Gift Tax | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

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