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...pleased the department decided to reexamine this issue amongst its entire faculty because there was clearly widespread disagreement. We hope next time the Staff embraces controversial speakers of this nature—who have much to add to both the academic and political discourse—instead of obstinately plugging its ears...
...unfortunate but undeniable that the perception exists amongst vast swathes of the Harvard community that varsity athletes are largely dunces who are only allowed to associate with their hallowed intellectual classmates by the grace of God and the recruiting strategies of Satan. I am surely no varsity athlete, but I understand their frustration when faced with myriad attacks from these ranks of sniveling intellectual snobs, still bitter about being chosen last in middle school gym class and reveling in their chance for revenge. Player-haters take note: athletics should have every bit as important a role to play in undergraduate...
Travis R. Kavulla ’06 is especially suspicious of students who try to network amongst themselves. “I don’t go up to people and shake their hands because I hope some day they’ll be really wealthy and they’ll help me,” he says. “Maybe they will remember the name Travis Kavulla in 30 years—I’d be really honored if they did remember my name,” says the politically interested first-year (who forgot his interviewer?...
Broadbent went 2-2 in four matches, defeating both Patterson and Dartmouth frontman Ryan Donnegan. Patterson also turned in an encouraging showing, finishing with a 1-2 mark competing amongst sixteen of the top collegiate players in the country. Other than the intrasquad matchup, Broadbent and Patterson’s only losses came to players from defending national champion Trinity...
...principled approach to national politics. He was a senator who didn’t mind being on the losing side of 99-1 or 98-2 votes if he thought he was voting his conscience. In an era of combative politicking and bitter partisan feuds, Wellstone truly stood out amongst his Senate colleagues as a symbol of candor and sincerity; there was nothing phony or contrived about...