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...past four seasons, the team has benefited from the help of former Soviet National Coach Granit Taropin as well as former Harvard All-American Andy McNerney '83. Joining the staff this year was DeNunzio, Harvard's second two-time All-American. Former Olympic Gold Medalist Kendall Cross also volunteers his time to help the team, and has proved an invaluable asset these past few years...
...back of Billings & Stover Apothecary on Brattle Street, a brown sign etched in simple gold letters reads "Prescriptions." Dressed impeccably in slacks and a wool sweater, pharmacist Bob Landers stands behind the counter as he has for over half a century...
...boom is at an end, the technology-heavy NASDAQ stock index has retreated from its previously high levels. Yet dreams of electronic success still tempt many into investments--universities included. In recent months, the College has made significant steps to encourage students who wish to participate in the technology gold rush and start their own companies. The decision is praiseworthy, as Harvard should enable students to pursue their interests to the fullest extent compatible with its academic mission. However, Harvard should not feel any pressure to follow the technology boom blindly; the academic mission and the student experience must remain...
...Soon, the so-called "Gold Coast," sprung up, a row of expensive and ritzy apartment buildings along Mt. Auburn Street, where Harvard's wealthy undergraduates could rent rooms. Buildings like Claverly Hall and Apley Court sported everything from squash courts and swimming pools to steam heat and elevators. For food, Gold Coast residents simply walked down the street to their social clubs, which offered some of the best cuisine in Cambridge. At the same time, public transportation was reaching new areas of the city. Boston and Cambridge were united by a modern and efficient trolley system, and soon...
...critics (not necessarily venal ones, either) and patrons (no more stupid than the ones we have today) lined up, jostling to kiss the artists' nether parts. The artists were laden with gold medals, garlands and titles of honor. They were seen as tradition incarnate, worthy successors to Rubens, Donatello and Titian. Powerful systems of taste enforcement--ministries of fine arts, academies, salons--underwrote the promise of their immortality...