Although current members of Zeta Psi fraternity have remained relatively silent since their house was officially closed early this winter, as per a re-recognition plan, they are not necessarily pleased with the decision in which they had no say.
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Seven members of the College Democrats traveled to Washington, D.C., to attend the College Democrat National Convention where they met with Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., and were even invited to the Super Bowl party of Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del. During the convention the students also learned lobbying techniques with the staff of Rep. Paul Hodes ‘72, D-N.H., attended leadership workshops, and met many Democratic presidential hopefuls who were in town for the Democratic National Convention Winter Summit, which coincided with the College Democrat Convention.
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Nate Mathis ‘10 was walking with his friend towards Webster Ave. one weekday around 5 p.m. when he was approached by two 16-year-olds who “asked if they could score some weed,” he explained.
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Harvard professor Debora Spar discussed Monday what she considers the emerging technology market of our time: the baby-making business. In a lecture in the Haldeman Center sponsored by the Ethics Institute, Spar hit upon many key points that might once have seemed more at home in a science fiction novel but are quickly becoming real issues facing society.
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In the months following Sept. 11, 2001, Samir Akhter, then eight years old, can recall being called “Bin Laden’s son” by other boys at school. The boys would smash Akhter, who is of Pakistani descent, in the face with their lunch pails while taunting him. As years passed, however, the Bin Laden taunts ended.
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