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...Hall yesterday, at an event that was part of the Harvard Undergraduates for Human Rights in North Korea’s (HRiNK) Awareness Week. Unfortunately, Choi’s moment of joy passed quickly. Choi had been held against his will by a man who had convinced him to travel with him to see Choi’s mother. Instead, Choi was held for a ransom of $50,000. It was only after the customers at his exiled mother’s restaurant in South Korea raised $30,000 that the man released Choi, allowing him to travel to South...
...among students in our own community to rally against this policy. For instance, this spring, a contingent of undergraduates and graduate students will take part in the Right to Serve Tour, which seeks to protest the discriminatory policy. Over the course of a week in May, the tour will travel across the country and stop at various locations where an openly gay Harvard student will attempt to enlist in the military. Accompanying students will, upon the student’s presumed refusal for enlistment, stage a sit-in at these recruiting stations in the name of meaningful change. Though immediate...
...family, but many other Jews were tortured, murdered, detained, and expelled. The once-thriving Jewish communities of these Muslim countries that had existed for 2,500 years are now gone. My grandparents can’t return to their former home, and it is unsafe for me to travel to Syria, the place of origin of much of my family heritage, and a place where Jews are still unwelcome. It is important to remember the tragedy of the Jewish refugees as the students in the Harvard Nakba Committee commemorate the 1948 dispossession of Palestinian Arabs from Israel next week. While...
...number of guys could be in any number of boats.”Harvard’s freshman eight beat Princeton by open water, while the Crimson’s fourth varsity entry defeated Princeton’s third varsity by almost 10 seconds.Next weekend, the Harvard heavyweights will travel to Philadelphia to take on Penn and Navy in the annual Adams Cup races. The Crimson will look to retain the Adams Cup for the eighth consecutive season.—Staff writer Aidan E. Tait can be reached at atait@fas.harvard.edu...
...only the logical outcome of decades of upbringing. Ours is the overbooked generation, a bumper crop of overachievers who spent their childhoods dashing from Gifted and Talented classes to volleyball practice to tutoring sessions for underserved suburban youth. Our summers before college were spent at chess camps, on traveling soccer teams, or managing our eight lemonade franchises. We couldn’t even go camping for eight weeks without its being somehow tangentially related to leadership. By the time we got into college, we had amassed enough experiences to fill several personal essays. But now, at the brink of full...