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...much an impediment to academic success as it might have been 10 years ago. Students can also more conveniently travel to occasional conferences or head home for family holidays without feeling as much pressure over missed work. And it’s possible to imagine incredible ramifications for study abroad: if Harvard’s problem is that we have historically had difficulty trusting other institutions to educate our students, now for the first time we’re starting to have the capacity to educate them ourselves, wherever they may be.The social benefits are notable as well: Harvard...
...following day, a Class of 2005 member in the Isis Club—who is currently traveling abroad and could not be reached for comment—created a club e-mail list through...
...pouty Brigitte Bardot, in statuesque peasant Sophia Loren, in the knowing rapture of Jeanne Moreau, Americans saw ideals of glamour more complex than Jayne Mansfield. Even Bergman gave you bosoms along with the angst. These films were invitations to European decadence; each American became a Henry James innocent abroad, primed for education and debauchery...
...foreign policy has damaged America’s standing in the world. Walt outlines a prescription for a more “mature” foreign policy. He wants to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian crisis by exerting true pressure on Israel. He proposes pairing the fight against nuclear proliferation abroad with a reduction of American nuclear capabilities. And he rejects the notion that states have the right to wage pre-emptive war. These proposals are not revolutionary. What’s important is that he provides a comprehensive intellectual framework from which these goals emerge. This is not empty rhetoric.Walt...
...attend a casino without drinking, or could be carded for drinks at the bar or by waitresses (just as they are already carded to gamble in the first place). Furthermore, the rest of the world does not seem to be following the trend set by the U.S. Many countries abroad have recently lowered the legal gambling age, including France, the Bahamas, and 12 of the German Länder. The U.S. should place a priority on being consistent—both within internally and with the world at large. The gambling age should be set nationally...