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...crowded and diverse field of candidates for Undergraduate Council (UC) president and vice president, one ticket stands out. Tom D. Hadfield ’08 and Adam Goldenberg ’08 have a vision with extraordinary scope, a compelling and detailed plan of action, and the unique experience and skill necessary to realize their ambitious agenda. We enthusiastically endorse Hadfield and Goldenberg for president and vice president of the UC.Hadfield and Goldenberg, who are Crimson editorial editors, promise to lead a more dynamic, accountable, and professional UC. After a year dominated by structural reform and internal debate...
...contemporary South Asia. Similar deficiencies lie in the availability of grants, research, and study abroad opportunities—all of which many Harvard students seek, according to a 2005 survey conducted by the South Asian Studies Initiative, an advocacy group at Harvard which aims to increase the size and scope of South Asian studies here.Most striking is the dearth of faculty when compared to Harvard’s peer institutions, especially those in the Ivy League. Including non-tenured faculty members, FAS currently has a total of 17 professors under the aegis of what we could broadly call South Asian...
...Mohammed J. Herzallah ’07, originally from Ramallah, West Bank, says while he has Israeli friends and has studied Israeli society, “as a Palestinian, I hope that my Harvard peers who served in the Israeli army have come to appreciate the scope of suffering in the Palestinian territories.”Nadav S. Greenberg ’10, who spent three years in the IDF before starting at Harvard this fall, says first hand experience in the complex and emotionally charged conflict allowed him to approach college with a greater appreciation for dialogue...
When Harvard scientists said they would create human embryos for use in stem-cell studies, Romney blasted the plan as “Orwellian in scope.” And when Harvard’s Kennedy School invited former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami to speak there Sept. 10, Romney called that move “a disgrace to the memory of all Americans who have lost their lives at the hands of extremists...
...contrast to administrators and professors, student leaders are only around for one or two years at a time. In this climate of transition, student leaders must fight the tendency to think purely within the scope of their time; they must plan for the future. To this end, the vision of Harvard’s Promise provides us with a framework necessary to take measurable, achievable steps toward institutionalizing such long-term changes. Anything less would be irresponsible...