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...presence in the run-up to the Undergraduate Council (UC) elections this week.Blogs such as Cambridge Common and Team Zebra have risen to prominence in the last week, when the UC election race began, with their constant stream of coverage and ability to provide a more interactive forum for discussion than the traditional campus media.Daniel A. Koh ’07, the campaign manager for the John F. Voith ’07-Tara Gadgil ’07 ticket, said that the blogs helped to supply a medium that was lacking before.“Conversation goes...
TIME Online Edition: For a complete list of the companies that earned the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers citation, please go to time.com/techpioneers
...Hindu Students Association, Dharma, auctioned and displayed pieces up to $1,700 at an art show yesterday to raise money for the earthquake that devastated the South Asian region in October. The art show and auction, taking place at the Harvard Center for Government and International Studies, provided a forum for almost 50 students, faculty, and community members to witness images of the South Asian region damaged by the earthquake. “Our main purpose in doing an art show is really a dual purpose—both to raise awareness and to raise funds,” said...
...case now before the Supreme Court, Rumsfeld v. FAIR, pits the secretary of defense and five other cabinet officials against the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights, a nationwide coalition of 36 anti-Solomon Amendment law schools. Harvard is not a member of the coalition, but the University has filed a friend-of-the-court brief backing FAIR, and half of the Harvard Law faculty has submitted a separate brief in the case...
...Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., addressed a packed crowd at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on Friday afternoon, presenting a new “Innovation Agenda” and speaking about the importance of women in politics. Pelosi, who as House minority leader is the highest ranking woman in congressional history, laid out a five-point plan that included a call for improved public education, more funding for research and development, universal broadband access, energy independence, and a better regulatory climate for small businesses. Each proposal was further broken down into specific planks, with provisions such as universal health care...