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...True naiveté is the misconception that this generation cannot change the world. Negligence simply isn??t an option any longer. The world we live in, from our school systems to our ecosystems, is unsustainable in its current state, and our generation must change that. The idealism of today is not the irrationality of lofty thinkers but the optimism and creativity of those facing the hard facts. The alternative is accepting defeat, accepting that negligence and bad policies have led to an irreparable state...

Author: By Nicholas J. Melvoin | Title: A Reasoned Idealism | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...Kennedy often quoted Archimedes, who explained the science of the lever by asserting, “Give me a place to stand, and I can move the world.” Harvard isn??t such a bad place to stand. It’s ripe with individuals who seek to change the world in all fields of study, in all walks of life. It’s brimming with opportunity and information. Nowhere is it easier to be idealistic, nowhere is it easier to believe that so much is possible. But now, more than ever, it needs...

Author: By Nicholas J. Melvoin | Title: A Reasoned Idealism | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...really fast crew because they won sprints this year and last,” He said. “The first race is always a really good gauge for how we are against the other boats. We were five seconds behind them and we thought five seconds isn??t that much because that time can be made up if we just go a little bit faster over each stroke.”And Harvard did indeed achieve more length per stroke as it finished just .05 seconds behind Dartmouth the following Saturday at its first race...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inexperience Stops Harvard from Continuing to Grand Final | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...Administration is concerned with the significant Nicaraguan arms buildup. But the Sandinistas, whose repeated friendly overtures to the U.S. have been ignored, claim they need a bigger army to repel a U.S. or U.S.-sponsored invasion. When Administration officials admit that such plans are in the works, it isn??t difficult to empathize with the Nicaraguans. President Reagan wants to squeeze communism out of Latin America, a goal that even some liberals wouldn’t dispute. But by pouring more guns into the area and putting undue pressure on already leftist regimes, the President is only helping...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Making Matters Worse | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s tennis program isn??t used to failure. Since 1983, the Crimson has won 17 Ivy League championships and has never encountered back-to-back losing seasons. In 2008, however, Harvard had its second consecutive losing campaign in the Ancient Eight and went winless in its non-conference schedule. Although the Crimson did not have the type of final standing it had hoped for, the team became more competitive at the end of the year. The squad’s Ivy League record could have easily been 5-2 instead of 2-5 since...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rough Year All Around for Crimson | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

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