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...education is that in throwing together a diverse group of the “best and brightest” from around the world, we produce the best university possible. With much the same intent, the New York Yankees over the past decade have tried to lure the best and brightest baseball players from the baseball-playing world. Both institutions draw their superstars through an incomparable pile of riches and an even bigger name. And both ensure that many of those aspirants end up with a new sense of humility: Even with the finest facilities and greatest incentives, both see individuals...
America has no better role models than these motivated, articulate sportsmen. It’s high time Harvard stepped off its high horse and admitted that, among the best leaders and brightest minds of this country, these two modern-day heroes deserve recognition...
Today, UBS relies on recent university graduates to staff its offices around the world, using the best and brightest from Harvard and other top schools to maintain its position as a leader in the financial-services sector. But this success is dependent on the willingness of top university graduates to work for a company that underwrites genocide. For seniors seeking jobs after graduation, the deadline to apply for UBS is Nov. 15. For students applying for internships at the investment bank, the deadline is next March 15. If the budding bankers of Harvard submit their CVs to UBS, they will...
...brightest of a solid season for Hewlett, who was named Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week and National Defensive Player of the Week by both College Sporting News and The Sports Network for his efforts. Hewlett is fourth on the team in tackles and has added two sacks and a forced fumble to his three interceptions...
...Honestly, who really believes we shouldn’t have input in College legislative decisions that affect us? Do administrators really know us better than we know ourselves? We’re selected because Harvard believes we are the best and the brightest. In fact, we’re trusted, and almost expected, by this College to become leaders in the future. Preventing us from attending “closed door” sessions only stifles learning and breeds discontent, hurting both the students and the administration in the process...