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...down to size during the Afghan war, scored high in the polls and turned the man who has the distinction of being both the youngest and the oldest person ever to hold the title of Secretary of Defense into a celebrity who is featured in the pages of Vanity Fair and skits on Saturday Night Live...
Since I arrived here, I have always had something of an aversion to organized Harvard activities or rites of passage, whether its queuing up at OCS for recruiting forms and Chex Mix or Harvard State Fair. Intramurals, of course, were no exception. Every year I volunteered for the basketball league, but was either tied up at The Crimson or, you know, eating dinner with my friends. I don’t like dodgeball, fencing, or ultimate frisbee...
With less than two months left, I hope my fellow seniors, myself included, take the time to challenge themselves: cutting classes is easy, but exploring aspects of Harvard previously untouched takes a bit of courage. To be fair, my senioritis has manifested itself this week not only in a willingness (okay, I was backed into a corner) to row crew, but also an inability to apply my brain and pen more pressing academic topics in the column, such as the ethics of laptop usage in class, questioning the value of study abroad programs, and activism on campus. It also takes...
...approach,” says Lottman, “was to be fair, to be objective, to get both sides and not assume somebody’s right because he’s black or wrong because he’s white...
...suite, and most of the House could agree on who this group is. As it stands now, an implicit duty to throw open parties comes with living in a party suite. With derandomized placement in party suites, this duty would become all but explicit. This poses a question of fairness, since rooming groups that are particularly wealthy would have an advantage in throwing parties (and also in obtaining the rooms in the first place, since they could make their wealth a focal point of their “campaign” for a suite). To make the process fair...