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Societies become rich through ingenuity and hard work. But they become great because they produce men and women who lift them beyond the moment. Alexander Haig, who served his country during turbulent times, was such a person. I recruited him for the National Security Council staff as my deputy. One of his principal tasks was to help end a war that President Richard Nixon had inherited and in which Al had fought. It proved a heartrending journey, especially for a soldier. But with typical skill and dedication, Al carried out the many vital missions entrusted to him, including the dual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Haig | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...Goat Roast in the spring, a Dunster House tradition when the whole House turns out to literally roast a whole goat in the courtyard along with other things, including vegetarian options. Actually, the goat tastes pretty gross, but come for the other food, the picturesque courtyard, and the great company...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Dunster House | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...example of our great House spirit is Blastfest, which was just instituted during the fall semester. Once a week, everyone plays the same song at the same time at max volume, flooding the courtyard with sonic enjoyment and drawing some Dunsterites into a cathartic dance-fest. Though the tradition has been temporarily put on hold, it is sure to return in the fall...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Dunster House | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

Score: +50 for a great design, -10 for being sometimes packed

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Leverett House | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

DeWolfe is a great choice for sophomores who don’t mind doubling up in a quad. Rooms boast a small kitchen, an operational thermostat, an in-suite bathroom, and carpeting. Some of the DeWolfe rooms even have balconies...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Leverett House | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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