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Harvard carries clout, not just on a resume but in matters of actual importance??and the school is going to do something good with...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Say Yes to Drugs | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...Further, Durban II did not offer any substantive solutions to the ills of racism. The Outcome Document recognized that combating racism is “of crucial importance??for the promotion of cohesion, but argued that, in order to achieve this “crucial” end, it was necessary to “increase appropriate preventive measures to eliminate all forms of racial discrimination.” So, essentially, in order to eliminate racism, it is important to eliminate racism. The document did suggest that national governments, non-governmental organizations, and the media could...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: Offensive and Useless | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...morale-boosting 5-2 wins.The Crimson’s class of 2009 had another task at hand on Friday: defending their turf one last time in the final home game of the season. Notching a win against the Bears on “Senior Day” had symbolic importance??co-captains Chris Clayton and Michael Kalfayan, alongside Sasha Ermakov and Michael Libert, will never again compete on Harvard’s evergreen concrete courts.HARVARD 5, YALE 2The Crimson was again a late bloomer yesterday against the Bulldogs. For its ailing hopes of retaining the Ivy League title...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Shows Grit, Honors Seniors in Wins | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...amazing people who are living and working and visiting Harvard, because you can’t replace that.”As a member of the Lowell House Senior Common Room, Lewis has the opportunity to eat and talk—activities that she considers of the utmost importance??with undergraduates and members of the Lowell community. She says that she loves the opportunity to learn from the students and often finds herself mostly listening to them rather than talking herself. In such an intellectual community, even Lewis, a well-respected writer, was intimidated at first...

Author: By Anna E. Sakellariadis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Welsh Poet Doesn't Suffer | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...Queen’s University is one of Canada’s most prominent institutions of higher education. Equidistant from Montréal and Toronto, Queen’s is the sine qua non of Kingston, Ontario, a town whose historical importance??it was once Canada’s colonial capital—has been sucked out of it by the growth of its two metropolitan neighbors. The university, meanwhile, has endured, as has a significant coterie of townsfolk—as one might expect, the two are at constant loggerheads...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Boo F—ing Hoo | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

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