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...Today, there's much more emphasis on individual and global problems and much less concern for what's happening in the United States or even in Cambridge," says Reeves, who was director of Phillips Brooks House's (PBH) first summer community outreach program at Columbia Point...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: A Less Showy Kind of Activism | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

Under the auspices of various community groups, churches and PBH, Harvard's main institution for public service, these students spend their time doing things like counseling children, serving in soup lines and tutoring convicts in and around Boston. PBH alone had about 1000 participants last year who put in anywhere from a few to 40 hours a week, according to Graduate Secretary Gregory A. Johnson...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: A Less Showy Kind of Activism | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

Dixon got involved with PBH her freshman year when she took a work-study job as a counselor for the Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program. In the same year, she marched in front of the office of Dean of Freshmen Henry C. Moses, calling for the reinstatement of minority organization events on the Freshman Week calandar...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: A Less Showy Kind of Activism | 9/12/1985 | See Source »

...another PBH activist insists adamantly that protest is not the way to go. "People who organize protests have really good intentions, but they haven't seen that many results, at least not at Harvard," asserts Remigio Cruz '86, who spends several afternoons a week and lives summers in a predominantly Puerto Rican neighborhood in Boston's South...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: A Less Showy Kind of Activism | 9/12/1985 | See Source »

Cruz's philosophy is an outgrowth of his experiences as director of PBH's Keylatch program in the Villa Victoria housing project, where he says he "learned how politics works...how to get along with people to get money and to get things done...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: A Less Showy Kind of Activism | 9/12/1985 | See Source »

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