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...HAVE, I must confess, serious doubts about the efficacy--or even the integrity--of the "classic" exam period editorial, "Beating the System," you reprinted recently. I almost suspect this so-called "Donald Carswell '50" of being rather one of Us--the bad guys--rather than one of you. If your readers have been following Mr. Carswell's advice for the last 11 years, then your readers have been going down the tubes. It is time to disillusion...
Editor's Note: The debate over how to ace Harvard exams without actually studying has raged for decades. On June 12, 1950, Donald Carswell '50 published his blueprint for success "Beating the System," for which he received the Dana Reed Prize in 1951 for excellence in undergraduate writing. The Crimson has reprinted it as a service to readers ever since. In 1962, the infamous, anonymous "Grader's Reply" first appeared...
Last summer Operation Rescue's Bailey brought to light what he claimed was a photograph taken in Laos last year of U.S. Army Special Forces Captain Donald G. Carr, who was shot down over Laos in 1971. The resemblance between pictures , of the young Carr at his 1961 wedding and the weathered face in Bailey's picture was sufficiently unnerving to move the Defense Department, after being prodded by some members of Congress, to fly Bailey to Bangkok. There he promised to supply more information and introduce Pentagon investigators to the source for his pictures...
...KNOW that the United States is in pretty bad shape, even compared to the rest of the world. The earth has crumbled a little during the beginning of the 1990s. The Berlin Wall isn't even rubble anymore. The Soviet Union is gone. Donald Trump can't meet his mortgage payments. All of these monumental developments seem to have made their mark on the 1992 Olympic Games...
Some colleges have already deserted their need-blind policies. According to Donald C. Wolfe, acting director of financial aid at Brown, the Providence college no longer practices needblind admissions...