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...think, unperson, cold war, Ministry of Truth, Big Brother is watching, some are more equal than others? Fifty-three years after Orwell's death, his books have sold more than 40 million copies in 60 languages, and a million new readers discover him every year. His reputation as a champion of freedom, decency and clean prose has long outlived his era. The term Orwellian has become synonymous with the horrors of totalitarianism. Yet many of those students haven't a clue who Orwell really was. Oh, they may know that his name was actually Eric Blair, or that...
HIGHLIGHTS Brotemarkle pitches no-hitter against Columbia. Crimson sweeps 2002 and 2003 Ivy champion Princeton. Whitton graduates as team’s all-time leader in home runs and among the leaders in average...
...first time in a long time, the Harvard women’s squash team had something to prove in its own league this year. With the addition of two hotshot freshmen, Yale had leapfrogged into the No. 2 slot in the preseason national rankings behind defending champion Trinity. Meanwhile, the extraordinarily young Crimson was left in third, despite having captured its second consecutive Ivy League championship in the 2001-02 season...
It’s no wonder that when a 4-0 defeat to two-time defending NCAA champion Stanford finally brought the season to an end, Bergman felt Harvard could have won all three singles matches that were not played to completion. Hers was against Amber Liu—the eventual NCAA singles champion...
After racing to a 9-1 conference mark, the same squad that had finished 3-11 in the Ivies the year before was poised to clinch its first ever league title. With only four matches remaining, Harvard had a half-game lead on defending co-champion Penn, and the Quakers—who had dealt the Crimson its only league loss of the season—were set to visit the Malkin Athletic Center that weekend...