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...Eyes on Iran Peter Beinart's "Stop obsessing about Iran" [Jan. 29] was unconvincing. Iraq's Shi'ite community could indeed form a fifth column in Iraq or at least form new alliances with Iran. Beinart observed that Iraq's Shi'ites have never launched a secessionist movement. That isn't surprising, since Saddam Hussein's suppression did not allow for much sectarian expression. Much of the pent-up anger under Saddam's regime is now finding an outlet in brutal daily violence. Iran will not hesitate to support an embattled Shi'ite community with all the means...
...spent for the planned science-heavy expansion into Allston.“People are going to watch the budget—where does money go, where do new professorships go,” Mendelsohn said. Faust, a scholar of the Civil War and the American South, will be the fifth consecutive Harvard president who is not a scientist. While some Harvard observers have wondered whether her credentials measure up to the needs of a university in the process of aggressively expanding research, FAS professors interviewed yesterday praised the way she nurtured science as dean.“She?...
...Crimson recovered its focus in the fifth and final game, hammering out the first three points against the Pioneers. Though Sacred Heart cut Harvard’s lead to one point at 11-10, the Crimson pounded out a victory, 15-12, with Weitzen’s kill ending the match...
...point,” Graham said. “What better example than Preethi’s match can you have of giving everything you’ve got?” After four consecutive Ivy League titles, only time will prove if the Crimson can repeat for a fifth time. Mukundan believes that Friday’s matches will prove a building block for future success. “The losses don’t mean much in the long run,” she said. “I feel we got a lot out of the matches...
...Crimson victories. Grigg remains undefeated on the season. Both junior Jennifer Blumberg and senior Audrey Duboc, who play at No. 2 and No. 4, respectively, lost their matches in five games. Even though Blumberg stumbled early, she did recover from a 2-0 deficit to force the deciding fifth game.“On another day, those could totally have gone our way, which could have turned things around,” Grigg said.The Quakers depth at the bottom of the ladder outmatched the Crimson, as Harvard lost the No. 7 match, 3-1, and was swept in both...