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...large part of the appeal of John F. Kennedy ’40 in 1960. But another Senator Kennedy—especially a temporarily unelected one—would only serve to reinforce the already daunting monolithic nature of her family name, perhaps overshadowing what she might accomplish in office. I concede that there’s nothing about Caroline Kennedy herself that should worry or anger many New York voters—if anything, quite the opposite is true. As the author of several acclaimed books on civil liberties and a prominent Manhattan attorney, Ms. Kennedy would...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Beyond Aristocracy | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...prove to be, it has not diminished Harvard’s standing as one of the world’s most recognizable educational institutions. Using the intangible power of institutional recognition, Harvard could back its much-fêted sustainability initiative with tangible, large-scale efforts. In order to accomplish this goal, Harvard should invest in alternative energy initiatives and set an example for other large institutions or corporations. A statement of this kind would demonstrate a serious commitment to solving the global problem of climate change by using its ample financial resources. These efforts could become even more valuable...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad | Title: Going Green with Harvard's Green | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

...else—he’s really good. “I think he’s going to be extremely successful,” Harvard Coach Will Thomas says. “The sky’s the limit for Nico as far as what he can accomplish this year and the next four years of college.” Last weekend the track and field team opened its season in Boston at the Husky Winter Carnival. Weiler won the pole-vaulting event in a three-way tie vaulting 4.72 meters on Saturday. This vault puts Weiler ninth...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Vaulter Wastes No Time | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...anyone would possess enough knowledge of the basic plot of “Romeo and Juliet” to appreciate that chapter. And this, in a sense, is part of Garber’s overall point. So while Garber tells us outright what she’s going to accomplish in her book, she does anything but spoil the surprise. Each chapter opens another door to our understanding of Shakespeare’s works and thereby the overall influences of literature in our modern culture. It would be unfair to merely say that Garber’s newest text doesn?...

Author: By Samantha C. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shakespeare, 'Tis Modern Culture and Modern Culture, 'Tis Shakespeare | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and the College, to consider those original purposes and other aspects of House renewal. Among the significant questions before us are: How best to accommodate programs and activities that are part of House life? Should new Houses be built in Allston? How best to accomplish the myriad tasks in physical planning, financial analysis, and modeling that await? Given the importance and size of the project, it must be integrated with our other ongoing building efforts...

Author: By Drew G. Faust, Evelynn M. Hammonds, and Michael D. Smith | Title: Renewing a Venerable Experiment | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

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