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...Opposing discrimination is, however, neither political nor radical. Dismissing Faust’s—and Harvard’s—objections to anti-gay discrimination as “political?? cloaks the issue in the mundane. ROTC graduates certainly earn their right to celebrate their commissioning with their peers and their families, but they do not deserve to ignore blithely the military’s formal discrimination in the course of their revelry. On June 4, President Faust owes it to this institution and its values to at least offer a gentle reminder of the discrimination...
...thought, whereas the extended space reflects a progression in the internal logic. Used to focus Paley’s speech, these formal elements carefully define a unique interior voice that stays consistent throughout the collection.One of the most striking aspects of the book is its willingness to be overtly political??a rarity for this style of poetry, which lends itself more to reserved introspection. Paley’s activist background blurs the distinction between poet and speaker, marrying confessional artistry with the unfettered bluntness of an octogenarian. However, it often seems as if Paley’s forthright...
...economic profession doesn’t really realize how important this topic is becoming.” The obligation on educators, financial institutions, and consumers to promote better knowledge is “incumbent.” Financial literacy is critical because it is both a “political?? and a “generational” issue, Tufano said. “I don’t care if you’re a bad driver if you don’t go on the road but people who are least comfortable about their driving skills...
...support for them.” Volunteers from each of the student groups collected the donations in various campus dining halls. Karl J. Kmiecik ’10, the advocacy chair of the Harvard ROTC program, said the group did not “want to do anything overtly political?? with the drive. “No matter what your opinion is on the war, we have troops over there and they deserve our support,” he said. “The thing with the care packages is that they do wonders for morale...They show...
...Women do not shy away from elections because they are inherently “less political?? than men and therefore dislike campaigning. I was the campaigns director of the Harvard Democrats last year, and over half of my committee was made up of women. We like to get our hands dirty just as much as the guys do. So if women have no problem campaigning and are just as likely to win elections as men, why do so few of them run? It’s simple: because no one thinks of them as candidates. If people don?...