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There’s no denying it—in the past twelve months, it has become considerably more difficult (and expensive) to throw a party at Harvard College. From the suspension of the party grant program to a ban on hard liquor at House stein clubs, College administrators have taken it upon themselves to standardize—or suffocate—social life at Harvard. But one new policy in particular—a rule that holds student group leaders responsible for those who become intoxicated at any point during their social events—has not only raised...
...Saturday night,” but he said its taste fared better. The dessert, a sweet apple cinnamon pudding mostly the work of novice chef and CSA freshman representative Guanyi “Tony” Huang ’12, got the judges talking the most. Even the difficult Munoz said he was won over, though Emily Huang, preceptor in Chinese, could not help but laugh (and praise) the improvisation of using a lettuce leaf as decoration...
...This event carries on the spirit of voluntarism, which really embodied Peter and his work at Harvard,” said Meicheng Shi ’10, co-president of the Harvard Friends of the American Red Cross. “It was very difficult for us because on the day he passed away, we were supposed to meet that afternoon to organize this very event,” Shi said...
...aren't going to get it from Barack Obama when he moves into the Oval Office. The Russians - along with the two men most likely to end up running the Pentagon for the President-elect - have already made sure of that. It's a bracing reminder of just how difficult it is to counter momentum once a big-league defense program achieves what aerodynamicists call "escape velocity" - that synergy of speed and gravity that lets a vehicle soar smoothly into the skies...
...with struggling local communities. That can be surprisingly hard to find here, where a number of affluent churches choose to remain somewhat isolated from their urban surroundings. Loconte thinks that the nondenominational Washington Community Fellowship on Capitol Hill has the right orientation. "It's a church whose politics is difficult to tell and whose engagement to the community is real," he says. Loconte also says you might look for a church that is involved with the STEP organization, which works with churches to allow their members to mentor at-risk public elementary school kids in Washington...