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...small and large events—the latter of which demand Beverage Authorization Teams or police detail under the new rules—is unclear. If the College has not taken care to clarify their new policies, they should not expect students to comply with them. The rare redeeming facet of the report is a more standardized alcohol policy across houses, which has the potential to promote a more healthy drinking environment at Harvard. However, these changes do almost nothing to directly promote student health and safety. The policies’ numerous references to the drinking age and the extensive...
...Crimson’s sails. Two Vermont layups and a dunk later, Harvard was down again, twice ensnared in an unexpected full-court press. Trimboli and Timothry McCrory each contributed six points to the 12-2 run from which Harvard never recovered. BOARD SCORES If one facet of the game doomed the Crimson yesterday, it was rebounding—a recurring weakness for this year’s squad. After being out-rebounded by Vermont, 46-28, Harvard has now been out-rebounded in all but one of its eight losses. The Catamounts’ nine offensive rebounds during their...
...point person on campus for faculty, administrators, and governing boards alike to relate to the student body. This skill is particularly critical because the UC must frequently work with and through the administration—the president’s working relationship with administrators is the most important facet of the job.Sarafa, on the other hand, is one of the most knowledgeable people on campus about student group funding, thanks to his leadership of the UC’s Finance Committee. He played a crucial role in pioneering upfront funding for student group events and took the lead on clarifying...
...fascinating and illuminating history that takes the reader from the first-century Jewish struggle against the Romans to al Qaeda’s jihad against America. A picture of terrorism emerges that stretches from Indonesia to Germany and embraces both secular and religious causes. Perhaps the most profound facet of Richardson’s work is her documentation of the continuity of terrorism.Despite the breadth of terrorist groups that Richardson examines, she is able to isolate terrorism as the preferred means for weak sub-state groups to challenge powerful geopolitical entities. Richardson argues that terrorists strive for revenge, renown...
...global warming has become a mainstream topic of conversation; daily we’re presented with news segments or articles discussing some facet of the world’s climate. We, the larger public, listened to Gore and others like him precisely because they’re not just attention-whores from D.C. Gore’s brilliant maneuvering, based upon meaningful change, proves that a political solution and mass collective action are not mutually exclusive...