Word: program
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...Kristol makes the point that a lot of liberals still hold onto Great Society ideas about social change, that if we just add this program or that program things are going to get better. That view of Kristol's forced me to rethink my own liberalism. That's what I think a person of the left gains from reading a conservative carefully; I mean if you read Robert Nozick, a Harvard professor, I think he's a Libertarian or at least a man of the right--to read someone like that or to talk to [William F.] Buckley...
Today she is covered by Harvard's domesticpartner benefits program. Her migraines recur onlyonce a month thanks to biofeedback therapy and newglasses, which she could not afford without theplan...
...years, Harvard has remained stubbornly resistant to the demands of the sizable number of its students seeking an ethnic studies program, making only begrudging, minor concessions...
Whatever the ultimate place of ethnic studies on campus, whether as an independent program like social studies or, less likely, a full-fledged department, it is clear that the current situation is unsatisfactory. In addition to the important but impermanent presence of visiting ethnic studies professors, the College's established departments must offer more regular courses that address the experience of this country's ethnic minorities...
Beyond the opponent and the location, for the first time in the history of its program, Harvard can bask in the thrill of playing on national television--the game will be broadcast live on ESPN. But most importantly, the Crimson's matchup with the Cardinal will be, at last, Harvard's opportunity to gain what it has gone so long without--national respect...