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...ambiguity of such a broad jurisdiction threatens to deprive enrolled students of their identities outside the context of their scholarship. Essentially, every action a student takes is colored by their status as a student at Harvard, more so than any other identity he or she might have. For example, students who engage in marijuana use over summer, not on campus, should not be disciplined by Harvard, nor should a student in the military who faces a court-martial face additional punishment from the College. Given that these infractions are unrelated to one’s status as a student, their...

Author: By Emma M. Lind and Ramya Parthasarathy | Title: DISSENT: On Campus, Off Campus | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...Start Small, Think Big’ is becoming one of our mottos,” writes Chyau in a blog devoted to Ventures in Development. “It means start with yarn but think fashion; start with Yashmere but put it in the larger context of ‘Ventures in Development.’ It also means to continuously take small but tangible steps forward, all the while not forgetting the big picture.”Chyau and So say that they hope their efforts will encourage other development-oriented Harvard students who have entrepreneurial ideas...

Author: By Chelsea Y Lei, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: For China Venture, An Unlikely Hero | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...level, and I think students should stand up for women, especially minority women, here in America. This is so that people in Pakistan should not think that Americans are all only interested in the Third World—they are as much aware of such problems in the Western context as well. I would welcome this kind of support and awareness, and respect this kind of support.THC: What did you think about being on the cover of Glamour last December and being named “Woman of the Year”? What does this kind of publicity...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Punjabi Rape Victim Speaks | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...include screening of people entering the United States, possibly with checks pre-departure, en route and upon arrival, because of the flu?s typical two-day incubation period. Still, for all its detail, the report is a reminder that the nation, as Bush is fond of saying in the context of terrorism, "safer, but not yet safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the White House Plan for the Pandemic | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...Vatican's strict opposition to condoms is well known. So opponents of the Roman Catholic Church's position on artificial contraception were heartened by comments from Carlo Maria Cardinal Martini, the progressive retired Archbishop of Milan, who said condoms could be a "lesser evil" when used in the context of marriage to prevent the spread of HIV. Then Javier Lozano Cardinal Barragn, who heads a Vatican health committee, said his panel was preparing a document that would "reconsider" the church's stance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Condom Fight: The Vatican Strikes Back | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

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