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...necessarily a sense of community. In the city, people all have different backgrounds and they can share that information and wisdom. The owner of a liquor store down the street used to be a goat farmer in Yemen; I can run down and say, "Hey, does my goat look okay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventures in Urban Farming | 6/21/2009 | See Source »

...Okay, we took a bit of a hiatus for the Commencement period and a short vacation after—we hope you read up some of the sweet stuff on our sister site, thecrimson.com...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child | Title: Summer FlyBy | 6/19/2009 | See Source »

...both with equal seriousness.Verba’s work was a pivotal component of the effort to raise awareness on campus and encourage a shift away from the passive recognition of previous generations toward outspoken condemnation.“We were changing a whole culture in which it was okay to have dates with your students and it was okay to have long private conversations with female students behind closed doors,” said Putnam, adding that he now keeps the door open when he meets privately with female students.But despite the success in attracting new attention to harassment...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom and Danielle J. Kolin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Sexual Harassment Publicized, Punished in '80s | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...Christian deity or even the almighty Mammon, but in the boundlessly optimistic idea that everything will make sense in the end. There’s enough gritty frontier fiber left in the national spirit for us to remain positive that everything will ultimately be okay. Recent events have done much to shake up that can-do conviction—but for now, precariously, it still holds...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: Looking On the Bright Side | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...damaging in so far as it undermines individuals’ self-confidence and keeps them from even trying in the first place. The sheer sense of intimidation that many freshmen feel is incredible, and Harvard does not do enough to help students learn that it is okay to make mistakes. The exploration and risk-taking that should occur do not; GPA and perceptions matter and stifle openness...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: The Coddling Bubble | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

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