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...hours ticked down before President Bush’s ultimatum deadline, people from across the University packed into the ARCO Forum last night at 6 p.m. to hear six experts—including faculty members and a high-profile Iraqi dissident—argue about the costs, benefits and other ramifications of invading Iraq...
...House lists. Even topics that begin with a serious international concern, national policy issue or contentious debate about Harvard, are often hijacked by jokes and short, witty, personal retorts. In Quincy, a proposal for Bush to debate Saddam, quite quickly—and naturally—turned into a forum for American Gladiator jokes and a call for Turbo to come back from retirement. In most Houses, when serious debates arise, they are the exception to the rule. And it is quite clear that they should...
...fooled into believing that the lists will fulfill their desire for debate on weighty matters. Instead, these lists will provide most students with mild entertainment when they have the time to peruse the posts (possibly in digest form). For a select few first-years, House lists will become a forum for their own witty remarks and ruminations. But to debate serious issues, and to create true House community, students will have to venture out of their dorm rooms and search for one another in the real world...
...Kennedy School of Government’s ARCO Forum, about 70 students watched the Bush’s address with “gravity,” according to Joe Green ’05, chair of the Harvard Political Union...
Gathering around televisions in the ARCO Forum, the Kirkland Junior Common Room and dorm rooms across campus, students expressed polarized opinions about President Bush’s ultimatum to Saddam Hussein last night...