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Yuri Vedenyapin ’04 (a first-year at Harvard, despite his sophomore status) displays not only an acute comic sense as Dean Finkelstein , but also shows off ample skills as a guitarist...
...First-year law student Kiwi A. Camara posted a course outline on a website. In his outline, Camara referred to a case involving restrictive racial covenants by writing, “Nigs buy land w/ no nig covenant; Q: enforceable?” When another student filed a complaint about the post, she received an anonymous e-mail that read, “We are at the Harvard Law School, a free, private community where any member wishing to use the word ‘nigger’ in any form should not be prevented from doing so...I have...
Just ask Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson ’60. When Nesson offered to defend Scholl in a mock trial, he encountered objections nearly as vociferous as the initial clamor. BLSA demanded that Nesson be publicly censured and barred from teaching first-year classes, and Nesson agreed to step down from teaching all but the final lecture of his torts class this year...
...We’re doing the thinking necessary so in a time of crisis, we can go right into a response mode,” said Campbell Murray, who is a first-year KSG student...
...special concentration, says his initial level of motivation also showed itself through diligent e-mail writing. Simons came to Harvard with a strong background in music; he had participated in choirs and studied classical piano since he was seven years old. When he became interested in neurobiology as a first-year, he was “faced with the conflict of wanting to study music, but realizing he wasn’t ready to choose between [his] two interests.” After reading various articles on music therapy while still in his first year, Simons began e-mailing medical...