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New LIPP changes announced<br />
The Low Income Protection Plan Committee recently approved some significant changes to the LIPP program, including coverage of undergraduate debt and lower annual contributions.
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Bok tells story of slave experience<br />
Francis Bok's serene childhood came to an end when he was seven, as his village was raided by northern Sudanese militia members who killed the adult townspeople and kidnapped the children and young women. It was ten years before Bok would escape captivity.
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Unbound on-line journal receives approval<br />
After two years in which committed students had embarked on a journal-approval adventure, Unbound was accepted on a probationary basis by the administration to become the latest Harvard Law School publication.
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Anti-gun activists speak at K-School<br />
Michael Barnes, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, and Mary Leigh Blek, director of the Million Mom March, met with students and community-members at the Kennedy School of Government to talk about gun control and legislating gun violence.
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Times misquotes student survey<br />
A recent story and survey in the Harvard Crimson were picked up by the New York Times in an April 4, 2003 article. However, The Times recently ran a correction after it learned that the survey was partly speculation.
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Three-L wins Gary Bellow Award<br />
Three-L Gary Slossberg and alumna Jessica Budnitz '01 are the two winners of the 2003 Gary Bellow Public Service Award. Over 250 students voted for the winners, who will be honored at a reception next fall.
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Classic Caper<br />
ERIC HEINING writes, "In The Good Thief, director Neil Jordan's jazzy remake of the classic French caper film Bob Le Flambeur, Nick Nolte inhabits the title role as if he were meant for it."
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Web Letters II: Lipper, Clark, Iran and Female Fenno<br />
In other web letters this week, Bernard Koteen '40 supports Dean Clark, Yohannes Tsehai attacks an article by GREG LIPPER, David Peyman examines the US middle east policy, and Alfred G. Boylan '42 doesn't enjoy the female Fenno.
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Nader: New dean, new direction?<br />
Ralph Nader '58 wrote in this week to congratulate Professor Kagan on her "ascension to the High Citadel." He believes that Kagan has, "the challenge of reorienting the Law School toward more civic purposes to balance better the overwhelming, historical uses of the institution in the service of commercial practice."
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No More Model Minority<br />
"Better Luck Tomorrow begins and ends with a shock," says LYNN LEE. "First-time director Justin Lin is clearly bent on subverting any expectations the average viewer might bring to a movie about six Asian American high school students in the affluent 'burbs of Orange County, California."
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Fenno: Nagging Questions<br />
Halfway through her last full week of classes at HLS, Fenno has begun to reflect on her three years here. She is haunted by questions. What does it all mean? Is there a natural law? What else can you tell me about cabbages?
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Where bold meets brasserie<br />
"Spring promises plenty of excitement," writes JUSTIN OSOFSKY. "The most recent buzz comes from Bambara, a chic restaurant adjacent to the Cambridgeside Galleria, which opened in late March with much fanfare and great potential."