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...recent talk given at the Kennedy School in conjunction with the Human Rights Initiative, Hochschild said that he learned about the atrocities in the Congo from a "footnote in a book I was reading...written as part of the worldwide movement protesting atrocities in the Congo that had taken an estimated 5 to 8 million lives. Why hadn't I heard about this? The information was startling, and I became tremendously curious...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Voyage Into the Heart of Darkness | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

Your ad hominem characterization of the "Gong Show" and Adams' "jingoistic residents" is quite ignorant of the conditions which excessive interhouse dining make for Adams residents. We have taken pride in the past in knowing, eating with, conversing with and socializing with Adamsians in classes above and below us. We have had scant opportunity to begin this social process in the dining hall. At lunch and dinner, half of the students eating in Adams are not House residents, and it is impossible to differentiate a House community in a place where one should indefatigably exist. Harvard is a community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Gong Show' Humorous Effort To Address Adams Crowds | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...poll taken earlier this year found that over two-third of African-American male teenagers believe they will one day be professional basketball players. Considering the current state of the National Basketball Association (NBA), I guess it's lucky for them that they're horribly misguided...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Black Ball | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

According to Stewart, a survey of Winthrop House residents taken last year revealed that 96 percent were in favor of universal keycard access...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Winthrop House Adds Name to Universal Keycard List | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

...past, twice as many people have taken advantage of winter break shuttles as Thanksgiving shuttles...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergraduate Council Plans Winter Break Shuttle Service | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

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