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...individual who will aggressively and proactively address these challenges will likely not be an uncontroversial choice. The Faculty is set in its ways and content with its perch in the ivory tower so long as their personal fiefdoms are not intruded upon. Alumni are nostalgic for the way things used to be. And students—often the most discontented—will be alumni in less than four years and typically don’t feel the influence of Harvard’s president in the short term. An uncontroversial choice would be a prolific writer of open letters...
...have not demonstrated that they are capable of, or willing to do so.”The newspaper issued an apology for the cover, which they said was intended as a “hyperbolic, tongue-in-cheek commentary,” but did not apologize for the editorial content of the issue.While Harvard has mostly escaped such large-scale controversies, a sports column in The Crimson angered some on campus, including members of Native Americans at Harvard College. The article, which addressed the political correctness of Native American sports mascots, concluded with the line, “I think...
Since The Crimson’s editorial board was founded in 1911, the paper’s content has been divided into two worlds: news and editorial. We take great pains to make sure that our editorial content and our news coverage are completely independent of each other; we call this separation the “news-editorial wall.” For example, no Crimson writer who has written an opinion piece on an issue may write or edit a news article on that subject...
KEVIN C. REYES ’08 of Riverside, Calif. and Adams House Director of Web Content...
...Salvador (and, climactically, back in the States), he learns firsthand of atrocity and duplicity in the name of law. Because the protagonist is knowing instead of naive, Salvador never slips into the haranguing righteousness of Platoon. If Salvador nonetheless seems a smaller film, this is because it is content to catalog the sins of power; they do not accumulate dramatically until the final twisting crisis. But it is a fine study of a wily man tiptoeing through fatal corruption. Just like Hollywood, Stone might...