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...Still, the longtime environmentalist likes to think like an urban planner??about the big picture. And he hopes he can focus resident attention on more pressing issues, like development in the city...
...just start with having a planner??maybe even those special planners that Harvard passed around. Then you can be productive and also know when “Love Your Body Day” falls. Killing two birds with one stone is always productive...
...planner??s more curious suggestions is to “talk to complete strangers.” Only at a place like Harvard would administrators have to coax students into interacting with their peers. But the advice that follows shows that the administration is perhaps as socially inept as the student body. The planner continues: “Talk to complete strangers in the dining hall and the library.” The library seems an odd place to begin a conversation with someone you don’t know...
While encouraging Harvard students to walk up to any random student at any random moment, the planner??s writers seem terrified of us meeting someone who doesn’t attend Harvard. The planner states, “Never invite a person whom you have met on the street, in a bar, or in another public place back to your room.” Following this logic would negate one of the main reasons for going to Harvard: the H-Bomb. How else is a Harvard guy supposed to get some action if he can?...
Recently, even the Concordia student agenda became a locus for controversy. The 2001-2002 student planner??named Uprising after the Palestinian Intifada—claimed that May 15, the anniversary of Israel’s independence, was simply Al Nakba, “the catastrophe.” The planner called July 1, Canada Day, “anti-Canada day,” and encouraged students to burn the flag. And the planner contained an essay claiming that the “‘Jewish’ rector knows how much money the university owes...