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Most Harvard students (93 percent) dont let alcohol interfere with academics...
...sense that our civilization is dying and all we have ahead of us are endless salt flats of moral and cultural aridity. Sheriff Bell sees people like Chigurh as avatars of things to come. "I aint sure we've seen these people before," he growls. "Their kind. I dont know what to do about em even." Bell's gloominess sometimes verges on kids-these-days curmudgeonliness, but there are moments when it feels like a genuine diagnosis of the postmillennial malady, a scary illumination of the oncoming darkness. And if it aint, it'll do till one gets here...
...Dont believe the bubble, pt. 1Ranking at the top of my list of saddest characteristics of Harvard culture is that it is incredibly self-absorbed. The internal focus of our activities and thoughts often blinds us to the reality that simply because of the reputation and influence of our institution and the vast array of resources at our disposal, we can be a force for positive change that is more far reaching than campus politics and the accompanying discourse. Whether it is divestment from Sudan or South Africa, pushing for diversity in the workplace, or organizing to raise money...
...Dont believe the bubble, pt. 2The other side of not acting as if Harvard is a bubble is the Boston area. We have the luxury of having dozens of institutions of higher learning around us with amazing people and ideas. When organizing students or events, it is imperative that people look beyond Harvard and involve other students to really take advantage of the density of talent and energy we have at our disposal. Beyond this higher calling, visiting other schools and meeting people from other colleges is funand sometimes you need a getaway from some beer pong party in Quincy...
Since 1994, several universities have done everything within their power to keep the military and its Dont ask, dont tell policy off campus. After the 2003 change to the law requiring equal access, 31 law schools joined forces and created FAIR as a means of pursuing legal action against the government. Unfortunately, administrators decided that Harvard, while adamantly opposed to the Solomon Amendment, would not join FAIR or take legal action...