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...from its supporters. And while we take issue with the minimal impact Cohen believes that donations to Harvard inevitably have, we most object to what is perhaps the crux of his argument, which is that America’s oldest university has less of a “moral claim?? on donations than do other colleges and universities with fewer resources...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Don’t Discourage Donors | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

...this fundamental sense, we fail to see how Harvard has any less “moral claim?? on the philanthropic donations it relies on in order to continue serving its very worthy mission...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Don’t Discourage Donors | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

...felt like I was being unnecessarily excluded. They’re commandeering a community space.” Negative feelings towards this policy are aggravated by the fact that the two-hour slots occur during what many students—contrary to Gibson’s claim??consider to be prime gym time. Quadlings looking to lift before morning classes or before dinner are faced with two options: foregoing their workout or trekking to Hemenway or the MAC. So far, the attendance at women-only hours has been underwhelming. But Aljawhary feels confident that, as word spreads, more...

Author: By Xiaofei Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The All New Girls' Club QRAC Turns Single Sex | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...tradition. The memory of the past and the examples of those gone before serve as the social glue that tie together often disparate elements of a community and direct them toward a common purpose. Harvard’s commitment to excellence or pursuit of truth—one can claim??should be that glue, and not a nostalgic deifying of the past. But past experience speaks more loudly than promises for the future: A tradition of excellence, by virtue of its longevity, rightly sounds more impressive than just excellence itself...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: A Tradition to Be Cherished | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...This is a man who made the claim??galling to some and glorious to others—that ‘American’ means ‘black’ and not ‘white,’ as was, and still is, the prevailing cultural presumption on which our nation’s artistic life is built,” Gates said in a written citation about the medal...

Author: By Caroline A. Bleeke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DuBois Award Honors Cultural Critic | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

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