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...responsible for supporting her when she begins law school in the fall and he enters the work force.“I think it’s my financial responsibility,” she says. Summer says that she and her boyfriend have also discussed the potential tension that could arise between fulfilling traditional parental roles and pursuing their career goals.Some students argue that the problems with interfaith dating are essentially the result of cultural differences. Nimay K. Mehta ’09 says he would prefer to date a fellow Hindu, but says that shared culture, more than shared...
...Other students, though, say there had been no problems with racial tension until the NAACP started agitating about the purple-and-gold flag...
...confounding classification. It can appear ludicrous for members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) community to vote for a party that explicitly and implicitly condemns their sexual orientation. Opposition to gay marriage is written into the Republican party’s official platform and the supposed tension is only perpetuated through high-profile “outing” incidents involving conservative public figures like former Virginia congressman Ed Schrock and Rep. Jim Kolbe, R-Ariz...
...President Matthew P. Downer ’07 puts a positive spin on the ideological division: “When you have different wings of a party there will always be something of a tension,” Downer says, adding that the group tries to focus on common ground instead of fractious issues. “It forces us to keep open a dialogue in the club and in the party. The Republican Club, like the party, is a big tent. But I’ve definitely heard students who have said that to be gay and Republican often...
...trendy arts show on the 4th,” said Owais Siddiqui ’07, director of the Earthquake Relief Coalition. “It’ll be the final last push for Harvard to make money for the effort.”As to the potential tension of hosting a comedy show to benefit victims of a serious tragedy, the HCC members see this as part of the show’s attraction.“This is not about laughing at the situation—it’s comedy for a good cause...