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...With a generous gift like Shell’s, Harvard has a great opportunity to focus research on one of the most pressing topics in our world today. We hope that Harvard takes full advantage of this opportunity to tackle the issues of energy security, climate change, and source sustainability from a multidisciplinary perspective and from all corners of the University...
...sure my dear old da feels bad about being born elsewhere. These international students seem to be proud of their transgression. They celebrate it, though the Woodbridge Society, and student cultural organizations, and the Spee Club, and I don’t like it one bit. Harvard is incredibly generous to offer admission to people with such an odious and misplaced pride in their place of birth (though I suppose once they started taking people from New Jersey, they had to stay consistent). So here is my call, not for womanish leniency, but for more manful restrictions on the issuance...
...first-place individual finish. The Crimson shot a combined 643 in two rounds. Day 1 ended with Yale and Harvard tied for the lead after posting 330 shots each. Then yesterday, the Bulldogs shot 328 to the Crimson’s 313, leaving Harvard with a generous 15-shot margin over second-place Yale at the tournament’s end. Sophomore Sarah Harvey shot 165 (80-85), freshman Mia Kabasakalis shot 167 (90-77), and junior Emily Balmert shot 168 (85-83). Captain Jessica Hazlett competed as an individual, shooting 167 (81-86). Held in Bethlehem, Pa., the tournament...
...their prosecution of the war. At first, Bush seemed to give the ex-General a pass, saying, "I admire General Sanchez's service to the country." But then he said, "The situation on the ground has changed quite dramatically since he left Iraq." If you wanted to be generous, you could read that as meaning Sanchez' criticisms are out of date. But the other obvious meaning is, "Things have gotten a lot better now that he's no longer in charge...
...after so earnestly professing its insolvency, the UC is suddenly rich. This suggests that either the Harvard University Employees Credit Union is paying some suspiciously generous interest on its savings accounts, or else something is seriously amiss with the UC’s finances...