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...school in North Philadelphia, the general outline of the current uproar over Asian Americans and college admissions, she became angry, lifted her voice, and said “This is ridiculous! ‘Over-represented?’ My kids’ parents can’t even speak English! [The kids] work for five or six hours each night in their parents’ stores, and still manage to get all of their homework done by the next day. Without fail. They work harder than anyone...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Affirmative Action Returns | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...kids can do, they say, ‘Wow!’” Schanfield explains. This fall’s showcase will take place on Dec. 16 at Northeastern University. According to Ardayfio, his greatest moment as a mentor was seeing the students “speak excitedly and confidently about difficult science topics that I didn’t learn until I was in college” during their final presentations.Graduate students from the Kennedy School of Government are leading an apprenticeship this semester, teaching students to run mock campaigns. This fall, a team from the Graduate...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Citizen Schools Livens Up Learning | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...Philibert said he doesn’t see his films as necessarily topical. “Often the subject of a film is not the most important part of the film to me,” he said. “The different films all speak about how we, we all, can live together. I am interested in the human condition. The different topics are almost pretext to speak about that, to observe human beings.” And cinema itself? He could only express its essence in a mix of English and his native tongue...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Philibert Talks Film, Frenchly | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...courage to speak up in class, because I didn’t have to worry about what the girls would think of me...I’m being sarcastic...

Author: By Emily C. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Peter Blake | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...poet is Nadia Tueni, beloved Lebanese litteratus who died in 1983. Little did she know that her son would be one of whom her verses speak...

Author: By Mohammed J. Herzallah | Title: Lebanon’s Civil War: The Sequel | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

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