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...program’s mission. “If you look at Harvard and you look at the science community, overwhelmingly it’s dominated by white males,” he said. “To have the opportunity to bring in young, black inner-city youth to such a day is absolutely fantastic.” Director of Life Sciences Education Robert A. Lue, who sits on the Harvard Foundation’s faculty advisory committee, said of Counter, “I can’t imagine someone more deserving of this award. He?...
...down about it, or think I wish I could get that kind of role, or I wish I was in ‘The Departed’ or something, is I’m still relatively young. I’m 35,” he muses. Despite his youth, Wilson isn’t waiting around for Scorsese; instead, he’s focused on creating his own projects, including finishing up a script with Martin Lawrence, with whom he costarred in “Blue Streak” (1999). But his process could be quicker, he admits...
...their stories, attested to by the moving photographs that flashed on the screen behind them during a presentation at the Center for Goverment and International Studies (CGIS), were part of a six-city U.S. tour organized by Picture Balata, a West Bank-based group dedicated to teaching the youth of the Balata refugee camp about photography. The exhibit, which will remain on the ground floor of CGIS North until April 21, highlighted the plight of the refugee camp, the largest in the West Bank, according to information on the United Nations Web site. In the photographs, emaciated children stare...
...discussions about racial oppression, I’ve heard white people talk about how black people self-segregate, or how middle class white youth have it much worse than the freeloading and undeserving black youth in terms of their chances of getting admitted to college...
...reality, there's no such rise. The vast majority of Japanese remain knee-jerk pacifists, and you'd have a difficult time finding anyone among Japan's disaffected youth willing to die for much of anything, much less for the emperor. But the past still matters. It would be right - to Japan's wartime victims and to Japan itself - to have a memorial that honors the war dead without honoring the ideology that cost them their lives. As peaceful a square as any you might find in Tokyo, Yasukuni shrine could be that place, but only with a radically different...