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...exacerbating circumstances, are rendered irrelevant. Legislators may complain about justices legislating from the bench, but in imposing stricter sentencing guidelines, lawmakers are judging from the legislature. Judge Cashman faced a tough decision, but he was the most qualified individual to make it, certainly more qualified than politicians in a far-away assembly house...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon | Title: Death by Anecdote | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...also question Harvard’s definition of diversity. While more international students will undoubtedly bring certain benefits, it is also important that the admissions office do a better job of getting applications from international students of more socioeconomically diverse backgrounds. The prospect of applying to an expensive, far-away U.S. university just seems too out-of-reach for poorer international students, thus the College tends to attract many well-off students from abroad, but proportionally fewer from disadvantaged backgrounds. The College should tout its excellent financial aid program and step up international recruiting to get a more socioeconomically diverse...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Size Matters | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...uses? The one who looks up momentarily when you start talking about “football,” only to realize with a sigh that you’re only discussing the other football, the one the barbarians in helmets play? Like many of these strange people from far-away countries, I came from India to this Mecca of education expecting to be a proud representative of my nation. Unfortunately, I’ve found a student body mostly disinterested in my differing world view. There is a gap at Harvard between the Americans and the internationals...

Author: By Siddhartha Sinha, | Title: From Some Countries Far, Far Away... | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...where less than 20 percent of the student population lives contradicts the student center concept. Hilles might be expensive and underutilized as a library, and a new-fangled student center on the top floors might beat Loker in the space and useful facilities fields, but I doubt that the far-away facility would be either cheap to build or overcrowded once in place...

Author: By Peter CHARLES Mulcahy, | Title: A Student Center Inn the Square | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

...should applaud the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response and the Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment (SASH) tutors for quickly disseminating the information about these recent events to our community. As students, we must all pay greater attention to our surroundings and know that Rohypnol is not a far-away substance; it is on our campus. I am very pleased to see a concentrated effort put towards informing the community of its use and presence...

Author: By Ellenor J. Honig, | Title: "Date-Rape Drug" is a Misleading Term | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

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