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...Trasande '94, a joint student at the Kennedy School and Harvard Medical School, and resident tutor in Adams House, said he thought Apfel's talk "provided a framework for fruitful discussion" in terms of the School's Spring Exercise Program...
Unfortunately, this is the wrong framework. Both sides, those who espouse "earned apathy" and those who express righteous indignation at them, have it wrong--the former because they think we should only be concerned about ourselves and the latter because they foolishly wish they had something tragic to fight about. The argument between the activists and the apathetics, if you will, is over the principle of action, and not action itself...
Should we be fighting for something or is complacency our right? This question seems to be the framework we've been using in the recent campus debate over the goods and bads of apathy and activism...
Inside the framework, TIME has added sections (Essay, Behavior, Notebook) and dropped sections (Crime, Animals, Aeronautics), gone from postage-stamp head shots in its early news columns to full-page color displays in which photography and imaginative graphics play a larger part. Amid the proliferation of other sources--including all-news radio and television, national editions of daily newspapers and now the Internet--the magazine has evolved into a mix of news and features that play off the news instead of simply recapping it. The Essay section and signed columns have added stronger, more personal voices to the magazine. Cultural...
This is the larger framework in which Harvard must approach the planning of the proposed Knafel Center for Government and International Studies. The project--for which an architect is soon to be hired--is to be built at an undetermined date in the next few years behind Gund and Coolidge halls, in the block between Kirkland and Cambridge streets. Knafel would be home to faculty offices, classrooms, a library, a cafe and the Harvard-MIT Data Center. Its construction could entail the moving or removal of several smaller buildings on the site and would be a major addition...