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David Letterman wasn't cut out for the Crimson comp, so we at Dartboard sent him over to Demon. (He wouldn't bother to be seen over that Bow St. social organization which occasionally publishes a not-so-humorous humor magazine.) But since Letterman's not writing for Dartboard, we had to make our own top-nine list of columns we could have written but didn...
...they were old friends from high school." After lunch Helms draped his napkin over his arm like a waiter, grabbed the dessert tray from the center of the table and walked around to where Albright was sitting. "Madame Ambassador, may I serve you some dessert?" he said with a bow. By the time he escorted her to the airport that evening, they looked like they were on a date...
...fellow Cantabrigian, the boy from MIT, said the U.N. should bow to us because we had clearly vanquished the Soviet Union in the Cold War and emerged the only remaining superpower. He compared the situation to a great battle in which a bear defeats an eagle, saving the world from the eagle's tyranny. The bear, he said, deserves to be honored after its victory...
Take a look at the pictures on the fifth floor of Lamont. They show Lamont first opening to accommodate Harvard's homogeneous white male coat-and-tie student body. Then, by Dauber's logic, we should have expected Harvard to indeed "bow out gracefully" around the 1960s, as diversity began to prove itself increasingly important in education...
...schools will survive precisely because they have moved away from that 1950s image. No longer a scene from "Dead Poets' Society," boarding schools today provide opportunities for some students that never existed before. They are reaching out to attract disadvantaged students to their schools. Boarding schools absolutely should not "bow out gracefully." In fact, boarding schools in the future will provide the best environments to address many of the problems that plague campuses across the country today. Both boarding schools and colleges face a new challenge -- finding a balance between the tradition that defines them and the progressivism that dominates...