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Commencement is ironically a time for closing. It is a time when Harvard presents, after four toilsome years, its illustrious graduating class. They have been equipped with the keen ethical and intellectual insight to answer the Harvard call of duty: “Depart to serve better thy country and...

Author: By Bryan C. Barnhill, Anjelica M. Kelly, and Sarah Lockridge-steckel | Title: Shifting the Race Debate | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

And with those tools, Harvard also gave me little pearls of meaning from which I could forge something unique for myself. It gave me a faculty who offered the chance to study everything from computational theory to Enlightenment literature. It surrounded me with an impossibly diverse group of classmates who...

Author: By Imran M. Saleh | Title: On Doing Well | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

Despite your much-vaunted intellectual superiority, chances are that, whether consciously or not, even you, the enlightened Harvard student, have some ideas about race and who does or does not “look like” your fellow student. Yet, rather than acknowledge any of this, in the wake...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore | Title: In the Back of Your Mind | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

Of course, the battle lines in the region have changed considerably since John Paul wagged his finger at Nicaraguan priest and Sandinista government minister Ernesto Cardenal on a trip to Managua in 1983, warning him to "straighten out the situation in your church." Catholics in Latin America continue to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Benedict and Brazil's Catholic Leftists | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

I feel like a traitor to my fellow parents for even saying this. These movies are made in part for me: a socially progressive, irony-friendly Gen Xer with rug rats. I thought Hoodwinked! and most of the Shrek series were hilarious, and God knows I don't want to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Shrek Bad for Kids? | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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