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Studying abroad in Delhi for the fall semester of my junior year, I got to see from an outsider??€™s point of view the status-seeking competition of a top university. My host institution, St. Stephen’s College of Delhi University, is known as one of India’s most rigorous and prestigious non-technical schools. Seats not reserved for lower castes or other minorities often go to representatives of the North Indian urban elite who master the competitive entrance examination process...
...Kessler ’71, an audience member and an English professor at Salem State College said that he enjoyed learning about philosophy from an outsider??€™s perspective...
...OUTSIDER??€™S PERSPECTIVE
...contentious decision that some community members called racially charged, the Cambridge Public School Committee chose as its new superintendent an outsider??€”Jeffrey M. Young, head of Newton Public Schools—over longtime Cambridge resident and Interim Superintendent Carolyn L. Turk. The school committee voted 5-2 for Young, who is white, in a public meeting last night, with only Mayor E. Denise Simmons and Alfred F. Fantini supporting Turk, who is black. The decision marks the end of a nationwide search that began in December, one month after former Superintendent Thomas D. Fowler-Finn?...
...remarkable record of service in the past. As Chair of the CEB, Ben Schwartz worked to increase the body’s relevance and plan successful large-scale events that generated unprecedented enthusiasm, like last year’s Yardfest. Alneada Biggers, on the other hand, brings an outsider??€™s perspective to the table. Having immersed herself in a wide range of Harvard activities, she offers an antidote to a UC that sometimes seems too insulated from the needs of average Harvard students.More importantly, Schwartz and Biggers bring a vision for the future.On the persistent issue of student...