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...Breaux added.ON THE LAMBSFive new assistant coaches dotted the Crimson sideline, the most high-profile being offensive coordinator Joel Lamb ’93. Harvard fans can thank Lamb’s wife in part for getting the former Yale quarterbacks coach to return to his alma mater.“I actually tried to hire him one time before, and he said, ‘Coach, I can’t do it, my wife’s the head field hockey coach at Yale,’” Murphy remembered.So who became the new field hockey...
...slogans that turned the French riots of 1968 into the symbol of a generation. A widespread struggle against laissez-faire capitalism, the Vietnam War, and stagnant social institutions, the riots were ignited by Sorbonne University students in an attempt to ‘defend’ their alma mater. Oh, college! Similarly, this past weekend, the French police have evicted Sorbonne students trying to revive the uprising, this time in response to a bill from the conservative government attempting to relax labor laws for young employees. Despite the remnants of Romanticism rooted in our young souls, the struggle...
...school days at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS).“It’s a really diverse school ethnically, but also in terms of class and culture,” Toffoli said, speaking from his room in Greenough, less than two blocks away from his other local alma mater. “There’s really a bit of everything there which is nice.”Nestled in Harvard’s shadows, CRLS annually sends several graduates to Ivy League universities—10 students matriculated at the College last fall?...
...despite the schools’ opposition to the Pentagon’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.The decision—authored by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. ’76—leaves Roberts’ alma mater in a bind. In 1979, the same year Roberts graduated from Harvard Law, the school adopted a policy requiring employers to sign a nondiscrimination pledge as a condition for gaining access to the career placement office. But the military has refused to sign that pledge because...
Dealing a setback to his alma mater, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. ’76 rejected an argument put forth by 40 Harvard Law professors when he delivered the Supreme Court’s opinion in a major military recruitment case yesterday.In the first paragraph of his holding, Roberts singled out the Harvard professors’ brief and later wrote that the Harvard faculty members’ interpretation of the Solomon Amendment is “clearly not what Congress had in mind.”The Harvard professors had asked the court to avoid a constitutional showdown...