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Residents should, however, realize that their priorities are not as divergent from Harvard’s as they tend to think. Aside from providing the community with an aesthetic face-lift and introducing tremendous new public resources, Harvard’s expanded campus will bring an estimated 14,000 to 15,000 jobs to the area by the time it is completed and bolster the local economy. It is in the local community’s interest for Harvard to succeed in creating a vibrant campus and community in Allston...
...neccesary to use an illustration straight out of the Know-Nothingism of 1850s propaganda? I recognize that many priests have not honored their vows, and they are the ones who make the news. On the other hand, there are thousands who tend the sick, educate the poor and give of themselves to make people like me proud to be a member of the Catholic faith. This nation has accomplished a great deal in building tolerance among people of all religions, races and ethnicities. Let's not destroy those accomplishments with the use of offensive images...
...She’s just made us rethink some important idea we’ve thought all along,” says Jayne Professor of Government and Professor of African and African-American Studies Jennifer L. Hochschild.Take the commonly held belief that blacks tend to vote black.“Blacks are the most loyal of all Democratic party constituents,” says Abigail Thernstrom, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Public Policy and Research. “If there’s a black Democratic candidate, they are overwhelmingly likely to vote...
...Literature and Arts B-20, “Designing the American City,” this semester. “But to pass them on to the course head—I don’t know if that’s the best way because course heads tend to be very far away from the immediate teaching experience.” In defense of the Skocpol-spurred modifications, Petersen noted that he believed the program could now facilitate contact between course heads and the TFs under them. —Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached...
...When "playing mas," or masquerading in Carnival, partiers follow an organized caravan called a "band" that they have already registered with and chosen a costume from. Some outfits tend to be conservative, like the simple cotton sailor suits worn by one group. Others have elaborate sky-high headdresses and makeshift tails made of feathers that a peacock would envy. But by far the most noticeable are the decorated bikinis worn by the beauty queens - which leave just enough to the imagination. Of course, it simply isn't enough to just watch; being a person of action, I felt the need...