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...Reviewers and publishers make something of a fetish of ‘hitherto unpublished material,’” he says. For Rousseau and many other obsessively researched historical figures, new facts are unlikely ever to come to light; but this doesn’t deter Damrosch. The best biographies, he says, are “reinterpretations.”So is “Jean-Jacuqes Rousseau: Restless Genius” a groundbreaking, must-read reinterpretation? If anything it reinterprets Rousseau’s character, though perhaps “anti-interpretation” describes the biography...
...groups can save the celebrating for the frat houses. These organizations should be warned well ahead of time that Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) will be ready at short notice to enforce the noise ban. HUPD’s involvement—not to make arrests but to deter rowdy students—would demonstrate that the College is serious...
...hockey team. You can never walk into any kind of athletic contest with a feeling of entitlement.”The fact that St. Lawrence has won all seven of its tune-up games and is currently ranked No. 1 in the country, however, doesn’t deter from Harvard’s excitement.“It’s exciting to play against another team with a national ranking in the national polls,” Schroyer said. “We want to play the best hockey we can play, with a competitive spirit, and that?...
...Vietnam War. At present, no branch of the armed forces is allowed to have an office on campus. While Harvard’s policy towards the U.S. military has become increasingly complex, issues such as ROTC recruitment, department of defense research grants, and support of foreign policy should not deter students from actively honoring our current and fallen troops. The events of “Support Our Troops” Week are not focused upon the foreign policy of President Bush, the role of ROTC on campus or support for the war in Iraq. The week was instead designed...
...seriousness, I do not mean to deter the Harvard undergraduate population from dating. Rather, I mean to suggest that said population take a moment to consider why it seems as though it is so difficult to have a successful and meaningful relationship on this campus and whether our alternative priorities and unique-to-Harvard-students personality quirks should continue to keep us from obtaining them. There is much to be said for ambition. There is also much to be said for having a clear path for the future. But there is much to be said for human interaction, for true...