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...life. True to its name, Out of Town features dailies and weeklies from around the world, including Ireland, France, Italy, Vietnam, Czechoslavakia, Latin America, Israel and Austin, Texas. With its efficient, business-like staff and broad selection of prepackaged snacks, this newsstand caters to today's city mover and shaker. Steeped in tradition, Out of Town retains pride in its long history with a commemorative stone pillar outside its primary entrance, which pays homage to the founder of the island and the common paper deliverer. Tourists may purchase a Harvard postcard for 35 cents...
...does it have much connection to the academic performance gap that afflicts black students not only in inner cities but also in affluent and well-integrated suburbs like Shaker Heights, Ohio. According to the Washington Post, though blacks make up just over half of Shaker Heights' student body, they account for 84% of those who get Ds or Fs in at least one major subject after the fifth grade. Most black students in Shaker Heights enjoy at least middle-class status. The school system has created special programs to boost black students' test-taking skills. Counseling is available for those...
...ceremony assembled members of the Harvard administration and of the Lowell Senior Common Room, many of whom gave toasts to Eck and Austin. One tangible symbol of tradition was the presentation by the Lowell House Committee of the official "Lowell salt," a silver, Stanley-Cup-shaped salt shaker whose presence is required at high table...
Last Sunday's shining afternoon, featuring both a salt shaker and a performance by the Din and Tonics, was a new tradition but one worth continuing and expanding. It was a moment for togetherness and appreciation. Until Tuesday's car accident involving a Lowell House resident, we perhaps didn't realize just how important these especially rare moments can be. Our thoughts are with Patrick Noble and his family and friends...
...aims to reach beyond his classroom to American readers at large, focusing on American literature. His areas of specialty include Herman Melville, Richard Wright, Walter Percy and subjects such as American education and the Shaker tradition...