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...anti-immigrant constitution which describes undocumented people as "aliens, who are or may become vagrants, paupers, mendicants, criminals or invalids afflicted with contagious or infectious diseases" (Section I, Article XIX). Clearly Proposition 187 is another moment in California's long history of immigrant bashing, a moment of such profound urgency that it demands our immediate attention. As members of the Harvard community, we denounce Proposition 187 as a racist, ethnocentric and inhumane measure for which we must all take responsibility by fighting. --Nancy E. Corando --Katarina L. Sandoval --Graduate School of Education...
...Chapel's intimacy invites surrender to the day's message, which can be, by turns, whimsical or profound. It provides sanctuary and its inviting warmth is undeniable...
...call of service" is the most profound and charitable of human instincts. As I prepare to spend Christmastime with my Little Brother, I urge Harvard to reflect upon its public mission, and to remember that the miraculous gift it offered him and me--and countless others like us--was not born of the digestible rhetoric of dinner speeches to alumni/ae, but rather of the real, consistent, unwavering commitment to the programs that brought us together, and to the very "call of service" that has kept us together...
...therefore far nimbler than is typical, but such is the virtuosity of Gardiner's 60-piece orchestra that the music never seems rushed or scrambled. Listen, for example, to the famous finale of the Ninth / Symphony. The "Turkish march" usually sounds like an inappropriately comic intrusion in an otherwise profound movement. Gardiner takes the passage nearly twice as fast as most other conductors do, and as a result it sounds fitting, a natural outgrowth of the period's fascination with martial Janissary music...
...rest. In a trial involving nearly 4,500 patients, a drug called simvastatin not only cut harmful cholesterol 35% but also reduced the death rate (compared with a control group) 30%. "This is a seminal study," says Dr. Suzanne Oparil, president of the American Heart Association. "It has profound implications for the practice of medicine...