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...past week, the Cambridge chapter of Red Cross has processed about 20 forms from families worried about relatives in Italy...
Between extremist evolutionists, with their insistence on a materialistic blind-chance explanation, and extreme fundamentalist creationists, with their insistence on a first-chapter-of-Genesis explanation, there is not much room left for us Christians who years ago acknowledged the truth of evolution...
...ironic that Michael Walzer's chapter on the general historical patterns of revolutions emphasizes the political relationships between the intellectual vanguard and mass uprisings of the English, French, Russian and Chinese revolutions. His concern seems almost narcissistic--the former Harvard professor certainly fits the bill of today's radical intelligentsia. At least, he must conceive of himself as a bright light in the revolutionary vanguard. But Walzer is not so easy to pin down. He emphasizes that his writings have been for the most part politically motivated. Still, his most engaging work wanders into the realm of abstract generalities, indulging...
Susan Birmington, organizing director for Massachusetts PIRG, said yesterday Harvard students have tried several times to establish a chapter and have collected the signatures of over 75 per cent of the student body on petitions for a university chapter, but that trustees have vetoed the proposal...
Birmington said there are currently no Harvard students working to form a PIRG chapter, but added, "anything is possible, especially since students at Brown are preparing for a student referendum in the spring...