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...likes to tell the story of one of his first visits to the grocery store after he left the 49ers to take the Green Bay job in 1992. As his cart approached that of a little old lady, she looked at him and said, "Hey, California, go out and kick some butt." Make no mistake: the city on the Fox River and Lake Michigan is not exactly paradise. Just like Bedford Falls, it has its dark side. African-American players, isolated and marked as Packers, once likened the town to a prison. After a series of Cowboy-like incidents...
...would be interested. To get the word out, they went right to the source, recruiting a pair of undergrads to sprinkle the company’s name across the Harvard campus. The two lucky deputies, recruited through the Office of Career Services, had grand visions for the partnership. To kick things off, Daniel A. Friedman ’06 and Ming E. Vandenberg ’08 sent an e-mail out to every House Committee (HoCo) chair on campus, offering JetBlue’s “support” to any upcoming “stein clubs, formals...
...saddest part is, this was just the tip of the iceberg, a single moment that distills the utter douchiness of this school. Harvard is a university where the same resources are available to all of us, where we shouldn’t have to scratch and kick and claw to get what we need. Yet somehow, greed is the pervading ethos of this campus...
...Margaret Spellings, the Secretary of Education, will on Monday kick off her 19-member commission to examine higher education. Spellings, who was one of the leading administration officials behindthe No Child Left Behind initiative that focused on elementary and middle school students, has often talked about how both the cost and performance of American colleges need closer examination...
...goal and win the game,” she said. “[Still], it’s nice to get a shutout.”For a few moments in the second period of overtime, however, it appeared that she hadn’t. After a Brown corner kick, the ball was loose in front of the Harvard goal. Shields moved to cover the ball but got caught in a pack of players, and the ball ended up in the back of the net. Game over.The Bears’ celebration was short-lived, however. A referee?...