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...class of 2007 welcomed their parents to classes, performances, receptions, and athletic events at this year’s Junior Parents Weekend, which was sponsored by the Parents Association and planned by a committee of juniors. Junior Parents weekend is the first formal invitation from Harvard to parents to visit their children at school, after Freshman Parents Weekend. Many students said they enjoyed showing their parents a snapshot of their college life. “I added real people and real locations to the pictures I have shown them for the past two and a half years...
...junior parent asked Gross to comment on the conflicting interests emerging between the undergraduates and the Faculty in the wake of Summers’ decision. Gross replied that the observation was a “great, great oversimplification of what’s happening...
...STAY IN TOUCH WITH HOW YOUNG BOYS, LIKE YOUR CHARACTERS ON SOUTH PARK, THINK? T.P. Yeah, sometimes I wonder. We still think like kids. Once you have kids, you think like a parent. You get a lot more protective. You start to think these kids are so beautiful, you can't see past your child's-- M.S. What a bastard your child is. [Laughs] T.P. We still believe that all people are born bad and are made good by society, rather than the opposite. M.S. Actually, I think that's where we're conservative...
...current Harvard College students will experience a reformed curriculum. As a parent of a member of the class of 2008, I was briefed by the faculty about the pending plans to reform the core curriculum during the September 2004 freshman orientation. Today, with curriculum reform still being discussed and with the resignations of President Lawrence Summers and Dean William Kirby, it is certain that my daughter will enter her junior year, and most likely her senior year, with no curriculum reform in place at Harvard College...
...private choices of millions of men than it is about the choices of women. But nor is it any use for the public conversation to suggest that only women care about these choices in the first place. The social activists who have been working for decades to make parenting easier, make the workplace more friendly to families, make career paths more flexible, make it easier to be a "good parent" - however you define that goal - can only be helped when men care just as much about the goal as women...