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...burden for many who take it on. And I sympathize with those who have saved just enough, or earn just enough each year, not to qualify for aid. This is wrong, and considering Harvard’s resources and the importance of education in general, it is a problem that should be addressed aggressively, and not just here but across the entire country. In the meantime, maybe the real issue is that some people want to impose personal, moralistic ideals of spendthrift on everyone-else. And, to me, right or wrong, this hardly seems like the duty of the financial...
...biggest problem with the debates is that there are too many. Every interest group under the sun, must, of course, have a special themed debate in their honor, and if the candidates don’t attend the media depicts their absence as apathy. In September, for example, PBS personality Tavis Smiley hosted a debate on minority issues, which the top tier candidates, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney, Arizona Sen. John McCain, and Thompson, skipped. “Top Republicans scolded for skipping black debate,” and “Smiley...
...stuck in a system that tells us to find jobs, to ‘better’ ourselves,” Woo told the audience. “But we cannot possibly get better when that very system is perpetuating the problem...
...ensure psychological well-being, the naturally social monkeys are also caged in groups or breeding pairs and are given means of “enrichment,” including swings, ropes, or problem-solving toys...
...extensive course offerings are what make it a viable and self-sufficient program. On the other hand, faculty and course offerings in Asian American studies or any similar discipline are likely to remain thin for some time. A unified secondary concentration in Ethnic Studies would help solve this problem, allowing students to combine three or four courses on a single ethnic group with one or two courses on another (including in the Department of African and African-American Studies). Such an approach would go a long way toward contextualizing the unique histories and cultures of individual ethnic groups for students...