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Explaining why the course was appropriate, Popkin said that “Harvard tends to be a nerdy school in general and I’m sure quite a large percentage of students have at least had some sort of interest in science fiction...
...Sever Hall, Rachel K. Popkin ’08 joined a band of approximately 30 sci-fi enthusiasts for the first meeting of another new course—English 182, “Science Fiction,” taught by Associate Professor of English and American Literature and Language Stephen Louis Burt...
...Popkin said she was surprised to see the course—which she believes will “not be just fluff”—offered amid what she thought was the College’s traditionally conservative offerings...
...organized by Ryan R. Thoreson ’07 and Mischa A. Feldstein ’07, last year’s co-chairs of the Harvard Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters Alliance (BGTLSA). A silent lunch for participants in Winthrop House was sparsely attended, but Rachel K. Popkin ’08, who is a member of BGLTSA said, “I don’t think that the lack of participation at Harvard says anything in particular about the climate here for GLBT people and their allies...
...Harvard Corporation, but going to the General Counsel was the first step.“I feel like we never make headway,” Feldstein says.“The administration has not been unfriendly with trans students,” says TTF member Rachel K. Popkin ’08. But she and fellow advocates insist that case-by-case arrangements for transgendered students have not been enough, as evidenced by Eric’s case. The University, they claim, must formalize its policy to make the community a safe space for all. TRANSWHAT?In an informal survey...