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...meeting Sunday night, the Undergraduate Council (UC) adopted a position paper advocating that the eight visiting freshman students from Tulane University—who came to Harvard after Hurricane Katrina forced Tulane to shut down for the semester??be allowed to apply to transfer to Harvard permanently...
...talk about our values, if we did not grapple with them and make resolutions, they could easily lose their meaning. This bill—along with a separate campaign led by the Student Labor Action Movement and the janitors themselves all semester??has sparked countless conversations over what our values actually mean to us. Conversations like these are exactly what this University needs...
...fantasies. “Some comments made by the speaker were inconsistent with the co-sponsors who organized it,” says Ana Huang ’08, who was one of the organizers. Airs spent little time discussing options outside of male-female intercourse. In contrast, last semester??s speaker—who also worked at Grand Opening—passed out similar information, but referred to people as “male-bodied” and “female-bodied” in an effort to remain sensitive to transgendered...
...squad, nicknamed “Team Ad Hoc.” According to Zhang, the “whimsical and playful” problems reflected this humor. The contest organizers emphasized the breadth of material covered. “Tackling these problems is equivalent to completing a semester??s worth of computer programming in one afternoon!” declared the contest’s release. Although the Harvard participants said the contest, which is sponsored by IBM, is well known in the field, they added that they were motivated primarily by an interest in the subject matter...
...like a storm cloud over an all-too-short sunny day. It would be disingenuous to act as though I’m at all surprised by this peculiar concept—“mid-terms” administered at points well beyond the halfway mark of the semester??since, after all, bizarre testing procedures are par for the course here at Harvard. But even alongside atypical practices such as holding finals after winter break, the “second midterm” concept is a deeply frustrating one for students across the campus. While...