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Enter the Harvard-Radcliffe Interfaith Forum, a relatively new organization which has drawn substantial involvement from just about every student religious group on campus. The group has been meeting since last May to organize itself and to plan interfaith activities. Last semester we put together a panel discussion which included student representatives from the Buddhist Community, the Catholic Student Association, Hillel and the Humanist chaplaincy...
This semester the Interfaith Forum is holding regular dinner discussions about religion, organizing interfaith text studies and visiting each other's prayer services and meetings. We are planning the first ever Interfaith Day of Service, a day during reading period when students from all different religious backgrounds will volunteer together at different public service organizations in the area. In addition, we will regularly volunteer for ongoing service projects with which our religious groups are involved...
...have articulated our goals for the group as follows: communicating among the College's religious and faith communities, creating a forum for sharing and experiencing the diversity of our beliefs, supporting an environment of tolerance for and understanding of all views, educating the Harvard community about the role of religion in people's lives, facilitating an exchange of personal and group experiences and fostering a community which responds to its members' needs and wishes...
...networks) last year found "promising signs" that levels of network violence are declining. And upon closer scrutiny, the new study's methodology does seem to overstate the case a bit. Nevertheless, it pins some hard numbers on a problem that is popping up increasingly in the public forum: What effect is TV violence having on kids? And what should we do about...
...Lakers need Magic, so does Los Angeles, which has seen a devastating earthquake, a riot and the O.J. Simpson trial since Johnson left what Laker fans used to call Showtime. The Forum was sold out for Johnson's return for only the second time all season. The No. 1 Laker fan, Nicholson, was in Miami making a movie, but there were other luminaries: Rob Lowe, Jon Lovitz, Christopher Darden. When Magic came out for warmups, the crowd was on its feet, and when the p.a. system pumped up Randy Newman's old anthem I Love L.A., the crowd shouted...