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...been a casualty of tightening budget constraints, and students and UC members have lamented that the decision may be shortchanging students. Student Affairs Committee Chair Tamar Holoshitz ’10 said that she found it “very frustrating” that students may not sit on the committees, especially given their direct relevance to student life. “I think going forward we need to make our message very clear that student involvement is necessary,” Holoshitz said. Members of the UC said that they have felt left out of the J-term decision...
...these groups are using as many technological outlets as possible to improve the bonds of brother- and sisterhood. "You remember how, when we were in college, going to the dining hall, you had to search, there was always that moment of trepidation of who you were going to sit with?," he says. "Today they use Twitter: 'I'm going to lunch. Who's going to join...
...going? That is going surprisingly well. I was kicking and screaming going back to TV. It was not something I was interested in at all. They talked me into it, and I'm glad they did, now looking back on it. By the time [co-host Kotb] and I sit in those stools, people have had three hours of pretty tough news to have to digest, and we're the alternative programming. TIME magazine called it the happy hour. And that's really what we try to be. We're an antidote to all the bad news that...
While it is a shame that Arab leaders have supported Bashir, it is more alarming to see the Western world’s leaders sit idly by as Bashir roams free, still in power of the people he once massacred. We can only hope that our leaders’ inaction will not lead to another “never again” moment...
...Indian Ocean, southeast of Somalia. A large container ship will transport 1,628 TEUs - 20-foot shipping containers - in temperature and humidity controlled conditions as part of the long-established Afloat Prepositioning Force, a strategy for storing the tools of war, known as "prepo." The ship will simply sit at anchor in the atoll's blue lagoon and wait, in case there is a major conflict in the area requiring U.S. involvement. This particular project, not the first prepo at Diego Garcia, is scheduled to begin in November and last for five years. Born in the Cold War, prepo proved...