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...share of the monthly rental. That experience is repeated across the world. The life of squirreling away money is grueling: it involves years-long separation from families, miserable living conditions, and the threat of deportation for the many who are working illegally. All the same, remittances play a vital role in recycling money from the rich world to the poor one. "Migration is going up," says Ratha. "We had better not wish it away, because it's very much there to stay." On three continents, migrants and their families described how the transfers worked. Nine years ago, Cornelio Zamora left...
...that any overt and rigid requirements alienating a portion of the student body should not be condoned by funding derived from the entire undergraduate population. After all, even the most culturally-specific groups on campus have members that do not fit the groups’ standard profiles. It is vital that the UC not give money to organizations that choose to rely on artificial constitutional distinctions rather than the choice of its members for the election of its officers. Future suspensions of UC bylaws should be restricted to situations that clearly merit them, lest the bylaws themselves become meaningless...
...show’s promise.If Columbus’ film is your first exposure to the musical, you’re not likely to understand what all the fuss was about. But try to keep in mind that, once upon a time, “Rent” was a vital work of art.—Staff writer Bernard L. Parham can be reached at parham@fas.harvard.edu...
...timeline, we should be seeing characters in 1984. But without its two biggest talents, there’s no reason to watch. The jokes were getting tired to begin with, and unfortunately Grace is not here to deliver them well enough for laughs. One realizes just how vital Grace was to the series; despite its being essentially an ensemble cast, he was by far the biggest talent, and carried the show for years past its expiration date. Which was probably...
...This is the time for peace.” University President Lawrence H. Summers lauded Dershowitz in a letter that was read aloud to the crowd. “If vigorous debate and a relish for ideas are the lifeblood of a university, then Alan Dershowitz is a vital part of Harvard’s blood supply,” Summers wrote. Members of Dershowitz’s family also spoke at the event, including his brother Nathan, two of his children, and his wife, psychologist Carolyn Cohen. Dershowitz’s son Elon presented a list...