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...what it means to have studied at Harvard, and now to be graduating, but we do not know. In a kind of shock, we sit here before you, each moment trickling out before the next. From your vantage point, it must make some kind of sense; taken from afar, you may have the perspective in years and dollars paid of what this means today. Our mortarboards and sunglasses hide our confusion, as we huddle nervously between the trees...
There are few places he hasn’t visited. He has been seen lounging in rural Appalachia, and perched proudly on piers along eastern seaboard. He has hunted for grubs in the marshlands of Nova Scotia; he has cavorted with royal seagulls from afar; he has flown atop the Great Wall; he has been tete-a-tete with distinguished journalists at The Washington Post’s Beijing Bureau; and, most recently, he has been seen circling Tiananmen Square...
...Admiring her from afar the Church pews, Robert McPhie had a hunch that Megan M. Anderson '02 might just be the right...
Well, after five semesters in this spot, I’ve run out of type. I’ve enjoyed it; I hope you have as well. And make those changes, and more; I’ll be keeping tabs on fair Harvard from afar...
...Ashcroft interview had an ad for the Southern Heritage Association, asking, "Is the war over? Perhaps, but the cause lives on." Another ad, for a book about Lincoln, began, "If you think Bill Clinton has a character problem, take a look at...Lincoln." But rather than judge it from afar, I decide to drop by Southern Partisan, based in downtown Columbia, to find out who these people...