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Because of construction and equipment delays, the IHOP that was scheduled to open this June at 16-18 Eliot St. will not be serving its pancakes until late October, said a spokesperson for the IHOP company...
Pierpaolo Barbieri ‘09, a Crimson editorial editor, is a history concentrator in Eliot House...
...other and their families quite well. Most were Protestants, and so Harvard had a daily chapel. But as meritocracy gained traction within the admissions process, the communal institutions that were natural outgrowths of students’ homogeneity became outdated. In a revolutionary move in 1886, University President Charles W. Eliot, Class of 1853, abolished the daily chapel service. The great books controversies of the 1960s removed any shared requirement of a general education. The point, of course, is not that diversity is bad—each of those changes were necessary in their time. Rather, after admitting more minorities...
...real communities because they are organizations entered into and left by choice—then, to paraphrase Mrs. Thatcher, “There is no such thing as community.”Juliet S. Samuel ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, is a social studies concentrator in Eliot House...
...fellow London-based daily, The Guardian, last week that Summers’ column “is certain to be widely read and highly provocative and I am very pleased to have him on board.” Summers, who will stay on as Harvard’s Eliot University professor, is now in the third month of a one-year sabbatical. He’s also signed on as an occasional contributor to Open University, a blog hosted by the website of The New Republic magazine. He has yet to post on the site. —Javier...