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Perhaps. But with the constant turnover of students and the secrecy of the clubs, it is quite plausible that questionable activities could persist for a long time before getting the publicity necessary to deter men from joining the clubs and women from attending parties sponsored by them. Hopefully the efforts of RADWAC, together with Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III's letter to the community about questionable activities performed on club premises, will help to put the clubs in the proper light...
...where shall the rest of us find ourselves? It is doubtful that even the greatest pains of poetic justice will deter the profit-starved college students from seeking a position that permits the immediate destruction of thousands of lives with a single decision. The allure of money, power and corporate expense accounts attract the ambitious and well-educated like sharks to a shipwreck. Rest assured that for every job you ever take, dozens of your classmates are vying for the opportunity to downsize you. Or maybe you will be the one pruning the workforce, sending a former teammate or study...
...there is a way to deter this kind of hate. The telephone, often used as a basis for university regulations against e-mail harassment, provides us a model for ensuring that new technologies maintain standards of decency and civility...
...need guns? What purpose do they have in society except to encourage murder and mayhem? Why shouldn't guns be banned? Anyone caught using a gun while committing a crime should be put behind bars for the rest of his or her life. If this punishment won't deter crime, I don't know what will. KANCHAN K. LALL Wallingford, Pennsylvania...
...perhaps the best thing about following sports at Harvard is how it expands your horizons. I do have to admit that after being forced to watch several playoff games, I was impressed by Yankee manager Joe Torre and the athletic skills of Bernie Williams and Joe Deter. I would never have watched the Kansas City Chiefs/Detroit Lions game on Thanksgiving if a girl in my dorm didn't live in Kansas and wasn't always talking about the mighty Chiefs. Though I still have to draw the line at rooting for the Oakland Raiders, the Dallas Cowboys and the Yankees...