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It’s not entirely smooth-sailing. Sometimes, according to student volunteers, community members express frustration with limited resources. “Harvard is perceived as a very wealthy institution. What the people don’t understand is that the only thing that the PBHA volunteers have in common with Harvard University is that they are enrolled at the college. We really don’t have much money.” says Vena. “They are definitely appreciative of us individually, but they still see the programs as not enough...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, Meghan M. Dolan, and Lily X. Huang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Volunteerism at Harvard | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

...excitement he generated with his announcement, Clark's first days as a candidate were anything but smooth. Besides his waffle on the Iraq vote, he seemed uncertain about how to answer some straightforward questions that more experienced candidates handle with ease. When the Miami Herald asked his position on the death penalty, Clark endorsed a moratorium on executions, then pleaded, "Stop. Stop. I promised I wasn't going to take a strong position." His campaign first said he would participate with the nine others in this week's Democratic debate in New York, then said he wouldn't because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The General Jumps In | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...letter to friends, when Ron and I were in our 20s, my father wrote casually about my songwriting and occasional television roles, and about Ron's decision to become a ballet dancer. He kept to the smooth surface--a parent passing along news of his kids. He didn't divulge that our relationship was strained because I was living with my boyfriend, or that Ron's career choice had caused some bewilderment (it wasn't prejudice on my father's part, just that Midwestern boy showing through--guys in his town never wore tights). Like the accomplished swimmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Family Therapy | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...then, there's plenty of tenacity in the country these days. You can see it in the smooth, blacktop highways and freshly paved mountain passes of the new Vietnam. Step off them for a short while and you might encounter the old, glimpsing rain clouds rolling over banana plantations, with miles of jungle all around. And you can always run into recent history-outside Khe Sanh, we find a remnant of the old trail, untouched for decades and made up of 10 kilometers of jagged rock that's hell to drive, even on a Minsk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Redemption | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Cecchini’s plan is to integrate the best aspects of Lehigh’s playbook into Harvard’s already stocked arsenal. The fact that Fitzpatrick is now the clear-cut starter will help smooth the transition...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: QB, Offensive Coordinator Learn Together | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

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