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...It’s easy to see that, and easy to say that, but it’s not so easy to fix that...
...strike” Class of 1969, many of my classmates had a very grand sense of the possible. Sure, we had problems—the men had the Vietnam-era draft, and the women faced far worse gender bias than now—but we were confident we could fix those problems. Our biggest dreams had little to do with money, and a lot to do with grand causes and personal journeys into the arts, teaching or elsewhere...
...idea of a massive, one-time overhaul after 9/11, lest the undertaking distract the nation's spooks from their job of protecting the country from further calamity. But if the resulting work has not been effective, as Kay's findings suggest, there's little reason to put off a fix much longer...
...better serve the entire campus until more far-reaching solutions can be implemented. The MAC has long been a serious quality of life issue at Harvard and the administration is doing a great disservice to our community by waiting for the perfect moment to undertake a fix-all, $30 million renovation. By the time that moment rolls around, half of our campus may be over in Allston anyway. This plan should be pursued because it is cost-effective, requires few physical changes to the structure, is compatible with potential future renovations and is not contingent upon Allston planning...
...Every party involved is getting piles of PR mileage: Even MTV's Tom Freston couldn't help using the name of one of his network's TV shows when saying how shocked (shocked!) he was. Meanwhile, outrage fetishists nationwide get their fix. This is a no-fault car accident. Everyone wins (except the teams that actually played a great game). On the other hand, what's more disturbing: Jackson's not-entirely-unpleasant appendage, or Mike Ditka talking about his erection during the commercials? Sean Carolan Freehold...