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...delusions. Given the frantic tenor of campaigning, it might appear as though people actually care about the council. But they do not. Just behold how few contenders there were for UC representative spots this September, at a time when discontent was rife. One recent town-hall meeting, called to discuss the supposedly contentious issue of the UC’s failure on the Wyclef Jean concert, drew only two undergrads unaffiliated with the council.Nevertheless, in the midst of the campaign have come droves of promises for town-hall meetings, presidential and vice-presidential office hours, and so on.Lost...
...help victims of the earthquake that struck Pakistan and India last October. Khwaja reminded students at the event—sponsored by the South Asian Association—that the effects of disasters like earthquakes last for a long period of time. But the message that echoed throughout the discussion was that there is not one way to help the earthquake victims, but an infinite number of ways. “Focus on what you think you can do best,” Khwaja said in the Kirkland Senior Common room, stressing that the biggest resource Harvard students have...
...Marwan, is a senior commander of the leading Baathist guerrilla group called the Army of Mohammed. Together with a representative of an alliance of Iraqi Islamist insurgent groups, Abu Marwan met aides to Abu Mousab al-Zarqawi, the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq. The purpose was to discuss the idea of uniting under a joint command the disparate networks fighting U.S. forces in Iraq. When the conversation turned to leadership issues, Abu Marwan's companion suggested that al-Qaeda replace al-Zarqawi with an Iraqi, "as it would have an enormous impact on the other groups...
Undergraduate Council (UC) candidates discussed student group funding, cultural diversity in academics and within the UC, and relations between cultural groups and the UC during an Asian/Asian-American forum held yesterday in Emerson Hall.The forum, sponsored by 14 Asian and Asian-American organizations on campus, was organized in order to bring the concerns and issues of those groups to the attention of UC candidates, its organizers said. “We feel it is important to speak up about the issues we have,” said Edward Y. Lee ’08, coordinator of the forum, which attracted about...
...three years I knew him, I never heard him say a single negative thing about anybody, because that’s just the kind of person he was.” Ettinger said that Lawrence rarely talked about his plans for the future, except to discuss the different lessons and values he hoped to teach his children. On the Friday night of Lawrence’s death, friends and family members held a candlelit vigil outside the chapel in Boston University’s Marsh Plaza, placing pictures of Lawrence and his girlfriend Teberian on the plaza?...