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...sports network ESPN, so Hadfield, who is also a Crimson editorial editor, can turn his attention to campus politics.The council’s bylaws had previously prevented grants from going to any group that discriminates on the basis of gender or religion, among other categories. That bars several campus organizations??like the Harvard-Radcliffe Asian-American Christian Fellowship, which requires officers to submit to principles of faith, and same-sex a cappella groups, from getting UC dollars.At the beginning of the spring semester, Hadfield started working with a coalition of student groups to amend the policy. Hadfield?...
...increase has been smaller than at many other schools, it still continues to outstrip inflation—even in the higher education sector. The Higher Education Price Index—a gauge of inflation calculated by Commonfund, an investment firm in Wilton, Conn. that serves schools and other nonprofit organizations??has increased by an average annual rate of 3.4 percent over the past five years. The index measures movements in the prices of goods and services purchased by colleges and universities. In an interview on Monday, Kirby pointed to a “very significant spike in energy...
They professors argue that the “Israel Lobby”—a “loose coalition of individuals and organizations?? including national Jewish leaders, Christian evangelicals like Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, Republican congressmen, and columnists for the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post—has pushed the U.S. to adopt excessively pro-Israel stances...
...Higher Education Price Index—a gauge of inflation calculated by Commonfund, an investment firm in Wilton, Conn. that serves schools and other nonprofit organizations??has increased by an average annual rate of 3.4 percent over the past five years. The index measures movements in the prices of goods and services purchased by colleges and universities...
...importance on ethnic organizations.In 1969-1970, just five of the 67 registered student organizations on campus—about seven percent—were ethnic or cultural groups. By 2003-2004, the most recent year for which full data was available, the College counted 52 undergraduate ethnic and cultural organizations??19 percent of the total number of registered student groups.And increasingly, according to one longtime observer, these groups are bridging ethnic boundaries.“I see more of an effort of students of all backgrounds at Harvard to reach out across racial and ethnic lines...