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...never really about the football. And, in truth, it was never really about tying together the splitting shards of our blocking group either. We were doing fine; we were just a bit too busy during the week. And if it takes these sort of minor “institutions?? to get people living busy lives to spend more time together, is this really that bad? Actually, it’s a bit exciting. What’s next for us? Weekly late-night pajama chats with Häagen Dasz? Cranium night? Hallway football...
...Fried says. “Sixth grade is the time of your life when you’re looking for connections.” Initiated this fall, Silk Road Connect employs a variety of tools—including workshops with the ensemble and partnerships with major institutions??to explore the effects of cross-cultural exchange. Students receive DNA testing sponsored by National Geographic to explore their ancestry, for example, and work with an existing gallery on the Silk Road in New York’s National History Museum.The cross-cultural exchange epitomized by the Silk Road Ensemble mirrors...
...will consist of eight UC members—the UC President and Vice President, the Chair and Vice Chair of the Student Relations Committee, and four SRC members. The remainder of the Board will comprise eight College administrators, three from the Office of Student Life and five from Harvard institutions??such as the Phillips Brooks House Association and o specific goals of different student groups...
...economically dominate the communities of Cambridge and Allston, it must support these stakeholders as best it can in times of economic uncertainty. Kevin Casey, Harvard’s senior director of federal and state relations, has credited the university as one of the “stable bedrock institutions?? that have helped guard the Boston area from the worst of the economic crisis. However, we remain unconvinced that this bedrock provides sufficient support for our community’s most vulnerable members. Although still valuable, student-run programs in the Phillips Brooks House and screenings this summer...
...sector which houses, supports, and encourages artistic creation—struggles with the question of how to innovate.“There’s an interesting institutional crisis related to how we’ve gone from an era where information was the main value proposition of most institutions??cultural, educational, industrial,” says Engineering and Applied Sciences Professor David Edwards, “to an era where information is so readily available that innovation becomes what’s valued… And innovation is connected to the ability of ideas to move from...