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...let’s be honest: I. Absolutely. Do. Not. Want. To. Crowd. My. Senior. Year. And neither...
...such an integral part of American life, and black life in particular. “Kids to some degree are expendable. If you had the same issue with white kids in America, everyone would be talking on the news,” he said, as applause erupted from the crowd. “There would be no other discussion.”The panel’s discussion evolved into a greater debate on the idea of capitalism and social welfare in the United States. Simon argued that the drug trade was a reflection on the failures of the American...
Karl Rove, who served for years as the top political adviser to President Bush, was at Harvard on Friday speaking to a crowd of about 200 in Winthrop House. The Crimson sat down with Rove for a brief interview before the event. The Harvard Crimson: President Bush’s approval ratings are now in the low 30s. Why do you think his approval ratings are so low? Karl Rove: We’re in an unpopular war, and he’s been on the receiving end of constant attacks over the past three years from Democrats, including...
...Chijoff-Evans and fellow freshman No. 5 Aba Omodele-Lucien. With Harvard up 3-2, Evans and No. 3 junior Sasha Ermakov were both locked in thrillers.As Chijoff-Evans described it, Ermakov broke his opponent’s serve and took the attention of the large and rowdy crowd off him just long enough for the freshman to break in his game, pulling the third set score to 2-1. Chijoff-Evans didn’t look back after that, controlling the remainder of the match with heavy groundstrokes that drove his opponent into the corners...
Beijing's stance has left many observers puzzled over its inability to mount a more measured response: to practice better crowd control, to manage the media better, to try negotiation instead of knee-jerk repression. Some of the reasons are straightforward: the Communist Party is deeply secretive and highly bureaucratic, and its members are steeped in a longstanding culture of self- preservation. "Part of the head-in-sand problem has to do with entrenched bureaucratic interests," says sinologist Perry Link of Princeton University. "People who have devoted the last 25 years of their careers to 'opposing splittism' can't stop...