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Charles Drummond’s ’09 thesis is that non-politicians should stay out of politics. While I generally agree that when you purchase a service, that service should come without extra ads, saying that people of some professions should not meddle in public affairs which concern them is repressive and reminiscent of Plato’s Kallipolis. Given the nature of politics—the common good—a person famous for something is entitled to use that fame to improve the world. Much is made of partisanship and its evils, but the truth...
...instead of sending a large mass of partygoers to spaces in the Quad on Friday night, the campus will be divided in two. Though the Harvard College Dean’s Office is quick with assurances that it will fund extra shuttles between the Quad and Harvard Square that night, the simple fact is that, with few exceptions, Quadlings will attend the parties in the Quad, and River-dwellers those in the River Houses. And no matter how much fun the divided Friday night party scene proves to be, the exciting possibility of having the whole College together on each...
...know, knowing our Ivy League hopes were pretty much over at that point,” Altchek said. “For me and for the older guys over there, it’s definitely something that motivates us, and for the younger guys, not that they need any extra motivation, but I think they’re starting to understand what this game means to us and to the team and to the program.” Adding the pressure of avenging last year’s loss to the already high stakes of a possible Ivy League title...
...Harvard’s painting] is in some ways improved upon in that the eyes are opened wider, the lips smile more, the shape of the ear is changed, and an extra hair swirl is added above the temple. This is just the sort of thing a copyist often does,” she wrote...
According to Barreira, the College takes extra care to provide resources for students they feel may have more trouble adjusting, such as international students or students from rural communities. Indeed, though, there is no red flag that indicates certain students have had a history of depression or are in immediate need of therapy, and there is no red flag that suggests a student will harm others...