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...second panelist, Dr. Judith Shindul Rothschild, said, "Doctors and nurses know that profiteering is killing patients and squeezing every ounce of compassion from the United States health care system...
...recent debate about the role of ethnic groups at Harvard, panelist Derrick N. Ashong '97 asked how many people in the audience were familiar with two cultures in addition to their own. He was prompting us to explore the events of campus ethnic organizations. But which culture could I say was my own? The Swiss culture of my relatives, the American culture I grew up in or my grandfather's Puerto Rican heritage? I am not familiar with each of these cultures although together they comprise my ethnicity. Do I have the responsibility to learn about all three of these...
...general, ethnic groups at Harvard have not approached the community in an effective manner. According to panelist Ravi K. Dixit '00, these organizations were originally formed because racial minorities felt alienated and discriminated against at Harvard. Their members must still feel this way. (I know I have some of these feelings as a woman. The busts of white men circling Annenberg make me feel as though I am not a part of Harvard's legacy.) I respect my friends who belong to racial or ethnic organizations but I do not want to join them because I cannot contribute to such...
...panelist asked, "How do we reach out to every student on campus?" Unfortunately, people like me who felt culturally fulfilled when they came to Harvard are not going to realize that they need to know about other cultures unless they are told. I probably won't go to an event that is pitched merely as a celebration of a particular culture. I'm really happy with the cultures I know about. But I will attend Ghungroo this year because I heard it was a great show, not in order to celebrate South Asian heritage. We all came here...
...third panelist, Felton Earls, professor of human behavior and development in the faculty of public health and child psychiatry, expressed skepticism about sustainable development...