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...recent events—the Kennedy School of Government’s announcement that it may raise tuition in order to cover its budget shortfall and reports that first-year graduate students often feel financial pressure to become Teaching Fellows, jobs which should be filled by those with a passion to teach, not a need to earn—it is even more important that the University dedicate itself to meet all its students’ financial needs...
...time the breakfast crew in the dining hall caught me cradling it in my arms after a night of lo-cal passion...
Although she has focused on math as an undergraduate, Sarah’s true passion lies in philosophy; mainly moral philosophy. She took the class Justice, and was amazed by the late night conversations she had with roommates. She identifies strongly with the ideas of Kant. This semester she’s taking a seminar on his political and religious philosophy taught by professor Christine Kosgaard. “She is my hero. All my roommates learned about Kant too this semester.” Next year Sarah will continue her studies in philosophy across the Atlantic at an Oxford...
...group of people that will be the steering committee for the new semester have a lot of passion, a lot of experience in the Hillel community,” Solomon-Schwartz said. “But we’re also coming from different perspectives, so as a group we’ll really bring in different ways of thinking about Jewish life...
...from a well-to-do home in suburban San Francisco. We've learned that an adolescent fascination with Islam led to his conversion and subsequent embrace of the Bay Area Muslim community. This interest, in other words, was not a passing fancy. After his high school graduation, Walker's passion for his adopted religion spurred trips to Yemen and later to Pakistan, where he was last heard from in May of this year...