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Both Pepper and Liebman said that a strong relationship with Harvard students has always been a key to their success on Mt. Auburn Street. Last Friday, The Wrap donated to IMPACT 100 wraps to feed students attending the Miss Harvard pageant...
...Lucien Smith ’03, a veteran of the Immediate Gratification Players improv troupe, emceed the pageant. Although he said he is a novice to the beauty pageant scene, he won the crowd early with an uncanny impression of President Bill Clinton...
...pageant took place beneath a rainbow-colored “Miss Harvard” banner decorated with “VANITAS” seals. After introducing themselves in a “First Impressions” segment, contestants strutted their stuff in the beachwear portion and faced off in a talent show. The three finalists also endured short interviews...
...seems that the main objection Emma S. MacKinnon ’05 has to the Miss Harvard pageant is that IMPACT, the group sponsoring the show, has “politically correct ambitions”—we haven’t done enough to “challenge the beauty pageant regime” (Opinion, “Miss What?” March 13). As the president of IMPACT, I don’t see this as a problem—IMPACT is, by virtue of our mission statement, an apolitical organization...
...promoting literacy and education in places where children wouldn’t normally have access to these simple resources. Being apolitial, however, does limit us. It means that we’ll take great pains to not objectify women, but also not to slam the “beauty pageant regime”—this is neither our focus nor our place...