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...Kremlin regards countries like Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus as vital buffers between Russia and the West. Like Russian rulers for the past two centuries, Putin "equates security with well-defined zones of interest," says James Sherr, an Eastern Europe specialist at Oxford Uni-versity. Those zones have shrunk in recent years as the Baltic states and Georgia turned sharply toward the West. Putin doesn't want to see the same thing happen in Ukraine...
Evans, who is from Britain, compares Harvard’s efforts to the experiences of his friends from home. “In the English uni system they have subsidized student bars so you pay for your alcohol at cost price. If Harvard actually had a student bar I think it would make going out a lot more affordable for people. It would encourage a lot of people to go out—I don’t think Harvard encourages people to have a social life. I think your social education is just as important as your academic education...
Evans, who is from Britain, compares Harvard’s efforts to the experiences of his friends from home. “In the English uni system they have subsidized student bars so you pay for your alcohol at cost price. If Harvard actually had a student bar I think it would make going out a lot more affordable for people. It would encourage a lot of people to go out—I don’t think Harvard encourages people to have a social life. I think your social education is just as important as your academic education...
When asked about any affiliation between “di-verse, uni-verse” and the Pforzheimer box, Radich said “not to speak of, but the Pfoho person got the idea after hearing about our box, and contacted me to ask about how we had gone about it. I think they run things somewhat differently...
According to Radich, Mather’s “di-verse, uni-verse” is “an informal group” with no officers or official members. During the fall term, the group met on Thursdays to read poems and discuss them...