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...beyond Harvard’s gates.He helped found Students Taking on Poverty (STOP) last year, organizing a voter registration drive and a trip to New Orleans last spring break to assist in the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.As a member of Harvard’s Black Men’s Forum, De Beausset, who is not of African-American descent, has also tackled minority issues.“What Kyle brings to the table is really sort of the direction that I want the UC to move in,” Anene says, calling De Beausset’s activist approach...
...scenes secrets of his hit show and musing on the relationship between comedy and politics. ‘SACK’ The event, simply titled “A Conversation with Stephen Colbert,” took the form of an interview, conducted at the John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum by Chris L. Corcoran ’07, current president of the Student Advisory Committee (SAC) for the Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics (IOP). Although Colbert made a few in-character jokes at the beginning of the interview—emphasizing that the Student Advisory Committee?...
...broaden the council’s vision and impact. Anene, who is running with Kyle A. De Beausset ’08-’09, has been the only candidate to consistently emphasize racial and gender diversity as a major concern. The Black Men’s Forum endorsed Anene, citing his involvement in the creation of the Women’s Center and the “Vote or Die” campaign, which seeks to increase minority representation on the UC.De Beausset has criticized the other candidates for caring only about “electing themselves...
...security agencies and urged audience members to consider a career in government service in a speech Friday at the Institute of Politics. In the ticketed event, called “Global Security Challenges Facing the Intelligence Community” and held at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, John D. Negroponte said that greater coordination between the different U.S. security agencies has contributed to increased safety. The U.S. intelligence community is “better coordinated, more vigilant, and in that sense I think we’re safer than pre- 9/11,” Negroponte said. The position...
...wrote on his blog, "Why would Warren marry the moral equivalency of his pulpit - a sacred piece of honor in evangelical traditions - to the inhumane, sick and sinister evil that Obama has worked for as a legislator?" An open letter signed by Phyllis Schlafly, head of the conservative Eagle Forum, and 17 other less prominent figures, most from anti-abortion groups, contended "If Senator Obama cannot defend the most helpless citizens in our country, he has nothing to say to the AIDS crisis. You cannot fight one evil while justifying another." The din became sufficiently loud that Saddleback posted...