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Then again, at 6’4 and 230 lbs., not too many people would insult Laborsky to his face. For that matter, few would complain to Tim Coleman, the 6’8 senior center for the men’s basketball team. But even if the condescension and cynicism aren’t actively directed at Harvard’s athletes, the attitudes are nonetheless palpable...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Love of the Game | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

...demand for late-night eateries on a college campus is not unreasonable. The Cambridge economy relies on the presence of its universities and their students, and the city should allow them some flexibility. When neighbors complain about such inconveniences, they forget the many benefits a university such as Harvard provides for the area—and they forget that such benefits are only available if the annoyances that accompany them are accepted...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Let Them Eat Pizza! | 10/30/2001 | See Source »

...should not be the business of a student group, a university or a newspaper to comment on the admissions policies of private organizations —and we feel strongly that final clubs should remain as private clubs, not officially recognized by the University. As Harvard does not complain about the myriad exclusive clubs which its alumni belong to whether they are in Back Bay or beyond, it should similarly refrain from commenting on undergraduates’ decisions to join other private clubs, even if they are closer to home. Even if these clubs are not to the taste...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Swatting the Fly' Won't Help | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...despite these advantages, House e-mail lists, as with any innovation, have invariably attracted their fair share of criticism. Many complain that House lists send nothing but spam, cluttering inboxes with piles of unwanted messages. Others are dubious of any useful purpose for the e-mail lists. But for all of the critics’ whining and pessimism, there remains a simple remedy for these problems. Those who do not wish to participate in the e-mail lists can either delete the unwanted messages or unsubscribe from the list. Thus, only those who wish to participate in the e-mail...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Give Lists a Chance | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...preparing men and women for professional careers in education, human services, management and the arts, Lesley’s main priority is to improve life for people in the social world. But apparently, that priority only applies off-campus. Students at the women’s college complain of a complete lack of a Lesley social world. Says McGrath: “Program-wise I love it. But student life sucks...

Author: By Christine Ajudua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Listening to Lesley | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

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