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Since four Harvard seniors were arrested at a protest against the Fair Trade Agreement of the Americas in Miami two weeks ago, the Institute of Politics?? funding policies for study group trips have faced internal and media scrutiny. The stated purpose of the trip in question was to observe the protest and collect data, but the fact that members of the group participated in the demonstration itself—leading to the arrest of four students—should not inhibit funding of similar trips in the future...
...session was organized by IOP fellow and former solicitor general for the state of New York Preeta Bansal as part of her “Courts, Gods, and Politics?? study group...
...apathy is not the right way to characterize young Americans’ regard for the issues that face them. Maybe they care so much that they become all the more frustrated—and apt to give up altogether on politics??when they don’t feel they are listened to. Maybe they then decide to fight the only way that they know how, the only way that they can witness results, the only way that they feel their efforts make an immediate difference, and so turn to community service...
While DeBergalis’s ability to get out the student vote set Cambridge political pundits abuzz, the election results also showed another, subtler shift in city politics??the rise of neighborhood activists who made their names sitting on committees and fighting developers...
...pointed out the importance of lobbying in politics??in saunas and on the golf course, traditionally male domains...