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...want to start off by saying that I enjoyed the column, "The Harvard Pizza Wars," by Dan S. Aibel (March 4). He did a good job of outlining the controversy. However, he only hinted at the real crux of the matter. And it is a point that painfully eludes most of the undergraduate community. With all the rigmarole about who's the better of Tommy's and Noke's, few stop to realize: they're both pretty bad. This is a statement that I might be hesitant to make in the company of my fellow classmates, in fear of being...
...crux of many disputes over development in the Square is the granting of special permits that allow developers to deviate from the standard zoning requirements...
...expected crux of the game lied in the matchup between Harvard senior forward Kyle Snowden and Yale senior Daniel Okonkwo. Entering into the game, Okonkwo was first in Ivy scoring and rebounds, while Snowden recently set the school record for rebounds and ranked fourth in the Ivy in scoring...
...hard to pass judgment on what people did back then," says a French army colonel who is also looking to bring Brossard to justice. This remark is the crux of the novel. Does a time come when people must be forgiven for doing what they mistakenly believed was right or unavoidable? Or should evil never be forgiven or forgotten? By challenging the reader to confront these questions, The Statement is ultimately unforgettable...
Regardless of the details, the crux of the matter is simply that a shorter finals period means exams will be packed more closely together; this is likely to be detrimental even to those students who don't wind up with doubles or triples. So, we would like to recommend a solution which surprisingly was not even discussed at the CUE meeting. Shave an extra day off reading period. Everyone knows that reading period is a cosmic farce to begin with. A bloated 11 days long, reading period is simply a thinly disguised extension of the semester during which professors feel...