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...From a practical fundraising standpoint, the answer may be yes—having a strong athletics program enhances development opportunities. Surprisingly, Harvard boasts the largest NCAA Division I athletics program in the country (larger than Stanford or any state school), and this is something in which many alumni take pride. The need for sports as a component of development is reinforced by historical memory from other colleges. In the forties, when Big Ten member University of Chicago dropped its football team and withdrew from the conference, donations to the college plunged. The school later reinstated its football team and became...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Are Jocks Necessary? | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...stage.Beginning March 5 and running through the 15th, LHO will perform Giacomo Puccini’s “Turandot” in honor of the 150th anniversary of the maestro’s birth. The opera, set in legendary Peking, focuses on a suitor named Calaf, who must answer the three riddles of the enchanting but cruel princess Turandot to win her hand and keep his head.The costumes in “Turandot” attempt to stay faithful to traditional styles of Chinese dress while maintaining Puccini’s vision of Peking as a grandiose Orientalist fantasy...

Author: By Alec E Jones, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Calaf, Colors, and Cloth | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...diaphanous black backgrounds. The effect is utterly modern and chic and does not remind me even slightly of the horrible florals of my youth. How can the women of Harvard pull off florals without looking like Six, while at the same time trying to seduce Joey Lawrence? The answer: I don’t know, because no man currently attending Harvard is as excellent as Joey Lawrence. What I will say is that the silhouette is the key to wearing florals in a way that does not resemble Meg Ryan or lay-person faculty at a Catholic school. The silhouette...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Floral Prints Need Attention Or They'll Wilt | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...after the latest primaries, he promised that there would be no double standards. "If she continues, as over the last week, to bring up real estate transactions and the character of our supporters who have provided donations to our campaign, then we will make certain that she has to answer those same questions with respect to herself, her husband and her campaign," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Play Offense? | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...example, on foreign policy. When her advisors were on the phone after they had released this 3 a.m. phone call advertisement, somebody asked, well when has she dealt with a crisis? There was a thundering silence. And, in fact, when they finally scrambled to find out, to find some answer, what they came up with was, ironically enough, a speech. Her speech in China about women, which she constantly touts as an example of her foreign policy experience. So, let's ask a very simple question. Has she negotiated any treaties? When she traveled these 80 countries, was she involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Obama: Still Confident | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

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