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...ruling junta continues its crackdown against pro-democracy protestors in Myanmar, students gathered for a teach-in at the Student Organization Center at Hilles to spread awareness about the situation there. About 50 people attended the event Tuesday night, which followed last Friday’s demonstration in Harvard Square. The first speaker, Daw Aye Aye San, was an activist in Myanmar, formerly Burma, in 1988 amid a wave of student protests. She said that after being arrested, she was tortured for six days before being sent to prison. She said that one military officer told...
...about my long-term future—someone was always going to hire me.” Over the course of his speech, he mused about why cultures that encourage polygamy thrive (“Successful men should have a lot of children”); why he came to teach at Harvard (“To find a student wife”); current concentrations at Harvard (“1,000 economics majors—that’s scary”); women in science (“The more the better, as long as they don?...
...Radisson Hotel, 200 Stuart St, Boston. $45, student discounts available. (5) A School for Beer? This isn’t Dartmouth! Class is in session this weekend at the pub. Experts from the Harpoon Brewery will lecture on the composition of the “1636” and teach students how to pair ales and appetizers. Bet you never thought learning could be so much fun. Sat., October 6 at 5 p.m., The Cambridge Queen’s Head...
...while dwelling in a land without my people, I participated in three conversations about Judaism that are lodged in my brain. I offer them here, not to teach a lesson or recount any epiphanies (I didn’t have any), but to provoke questions that might lack answers. Please feel free to contact me if you can figure out what they mean, because I sure as hell don?...
...Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) made her reputation with a sermon renouncing pre-marital sex to search for a holy partner. She appeared to find one in a minister named Thomas Weeks III, wed him in a $1 million on-air ceremony, and together they went out to preach and teach the perfect Christian marriage. Then, in August she accused him of badly beating her in a parking lot (he has been charged, but claims he "walked away" from the confrontation), and said she planned to seek a divorce - and to become the "new face of domestic violence." A dramatic reversal...