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Dalevyon L.J. Knight
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Dissent: Harvard Shouldn’t Sacrifice Values for Optics
Tossing the label of “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” might be politically expedient for now. But it will not solve Harvard’s public relations crisis. Instead, it only muddies our moral compass.
Affinity Groups, Don’t Let Harvard Shut Down Your Celebrations
With diversity under attack from all fronts — and Harvard’s perceived concessions to this assault — it is important now more than ever for students to celebrate with the communities that have shaped them into who they are.
This Yardfest, Think Beyond the Headliner
Simply put, we should be present in the moment, allowing ourselves to be taken back to a simpler time in our childhood, when the threat of midterms, papers, and grades were not looming over our heads.
Harvard, Reaffirm Your Commitment To Racial Diversity
Let us not allow a Supreme Court decision to dictate and distract from our core values. Do the right thing, Harvard. Reaffirm your commitment to racial diversity.
Every Harvard Student Should Write a Thesis
If we are truly going to change the world and make an impact in our respective fields someday, then we must strive to produce original knowledge. We can only do so, however, through an institution whose foundation and core curriculum includes original thought and scholarship.
Feeling Down About the Election? Here’s What To Do Now.
Our care for America must not merely be confined to a single month each election season. We can make our voices heard far more often — ideally, every day for the next four years.
‘Deal or No Deal’: Learning How to Follow My Intuition
“Deal or No Deal” has become a mantra, an ideology that governs what I — and others — accept or reject.
AI is Changing our World. It’s Time Harvard Recognizes That.
As AI changes our world, we must educate ourselves on its benefits and drawbacks. Let us not wallow in our fear and confusion — instead, let’s harness AI to use it as one of our greatest aids.
HUDS, Let Us Have a Seat at the Table
As the student body changes, so should our dining hall experience. No student should feel as though their voices are not heard about matters that affect us everyday.
Harvard Should Stop Giving Out Grades
The College should recognize the benefits of a lower-stress, more flexible system and replace letter grades with pass-fail.