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James A. Powers ’08 was arrested on Oct. 14 for slashing the trees on the island with a handsaw. He was arraigned last week on charges of vandalizing property and released on personal recognizance by the judge, according to the Cambridge Chronicle...
...down,” Powers said. “I placed between first and 10th, and I think Roberta placed between first and 12th.”Junior skipper Megan Watson and freshman crew Meghan Wareham anchored the A-division, earning 96 points to place 10th. Rhode Island (113 points), Yale (118 points), Navy (133 points), Stanford (147 points), and MIT (150 points) all finished ahead of Harvard.CENTRAL SERIES THREEThe co-eds competed in Boston College’s Central Series Three this weekend. The meet attracted 10 teams for 10 races on Dorchester Bay.The host Eagles dominated the event...
...social policies are based on the fact that their intelligence is the same as ours—whereas all the testing says not really,” the newspaper quoted him as saying in reference to blacks. On Thursday, the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, the Long Island research institution that Watson has led to international prominence, announced it was suspending Watson as its chancellor, pending further review by its board. A onetime colleague of Watson at Harvard, Cabot Professor of Biology Richard M. Losick, said on Friday that he was “personally devastated by the reports of what...
...killed to inherit the stuffed bird, the one which would eventually inspire Harvard’s fake.A WORLDLY BIRDThe beginnings of the faux dodo are older than the University itself.According to Lecturer on Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Andrew Berry, Portuguese and Dutch traders colonized the species’ home island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean starting in 1598.The first extant report of a dodo was penned by an English diplomat named Thomas Herbert who sailed to Mauritius in 1629.Five years later, Herbert recounted, “Here only is generated the Dodo, which for shape and rareness may antagonise...
...Lampoon were a political party, its platform would be “cut and run.” Police arrested a fleeing Lampoon editor on Sunday morning after he allegedly attempted to cut down newly planted trees on the Mt. Auburn Street island outside the Lampoon Castle. A Harvard University police officer saw James A. Powers Jr. ’08—an editor of the Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine—in the process of cutting down trees at about...