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President Rudenstine has given his response to the recent controversy over grade inflation. To comfort his people, our wary President speaks only in conclusions. He does not set forth his own view; he does not descend to facts and figures. He does not say anything that might be divisive or insensitive--not even to me. There has been no grade inflation from white guilt: That is his judgment, and it is to be accepted. Also and by implication, there is no grade inflation about which we should be concerned. The facts that every fourth grade at Harvard is a straight...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: Educational 'Therapy' | 2/27/2001 | See Source »

...first game went back and forth, and both teams were tied at 10-10 and later at 22-22. At that point, the Crimson took a 25-23 lead after a tip from sophomore setter Mike Bookman and a kill by junior co-captain Justin Denham...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Red-Line Series, 3-1 | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

However, is academic freedom not also about advancing knowledge? It is impossible to contribute to the advancement of knowledge without proving what you claim to be truth. Putting forth unsubstantiated opinions cannot further knowledge. The actions of this tenured professor have served only to tarnish Harvard's academic reputation...

Author: By Brandon A. Gayle, | Title: Shoddy Scholarship | 2/22/2001 | See Source »

...might be unrealistic to hope that a Gandhi, an MLK or a Mandela will step forth from the Palestinian ranks, but we will never know as long as Arafat continues to cling to his autocratic regime. If I am wrong and if Arafat truly does speak for the Palestinian people, then let him re-affirm his legitimacy with a democratic election. The international community, including both Western and Arab countries, must pressure the PNA to take the question to the people. And if Arafat refuses to yield to democracy, then the world must embrace a popular Palestinian movement. Arafat...

Author: By Nader R. Hasan, | Title: Palestinians Need a New Leader | 2/21/2001 | See Source »

...game-winning goal, Botterill and senior Tammy Shewchuk passed the puck cleanly back and forth to split the Big Green defense. When Botterill crossed the blue line and found a clear look at the net, she fired the puck without hesitation past Ferguson, whose stellar effort had stymied Harvard all afternoon...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Finally Overcomes No. 1 Dartmouth | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

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