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...would revolutionize how Muslims understand themselves as well as how others understand Islam. Therefore, to use Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature Ruth Wisse’s distinction, it is imperative that the courses not become “congratulatory” but “critical”; the latter is meant in the best sense of the word. So while we are concerned about what events and professors will be funded by the Prince’s gift, we are genuinely excited and grateful at his attempt to improve American understanding of Islam. As long as Harvard...
...Harvard men’s hockey team beat Quinnipiac and New Hampshire last week, notching a shutout over the latter squad, then No. 9 in the country. But that didn’t mean that there wasn’t plenty for the Crimson (9-4-1, 7-4-0 ECAC) to work on in practice this week. “Decent” was junior defenseman Dylan Reese’s assessment of the Crimson’s play en route to the two victories. “Maybe average, but not much better,” he said...
...worked as a legislative assistant to the senator during his last four years in office. In this age of blow-dried lawmakers whose tenure depends on their ability to raise millions of dollars in campaign funds, "Prox" was an oddity-one unlikely ever to be replicated, even by such latter-day mavericks as Senator John McCain...
...Dick and Jane” is no exception. Based on the 1977 flick of the same name starring George Segal and Jane Fonda, the new film ran the risk of seeming silly and unconvincing set in modern times. But scribes Nicholas Stoller and Judd Apatow—the latter of whom enjoyed great success over the summer with “The 40-Year-Old Virgin”—incorporate real elements from contemporary American life. They showcase a speech made by George W. Bush from 2000, promising economic stability; when we flash forward to the uncertain present...
...second frame. Harvard could not take advantage of its early trips to the foul line in the second half, missing the front end of two one-and-ones. The Crimson made just nine field goals after the half and shot only 55.6 percent from the foul line in the latter frame. “We got the shots we wanted, and a lot of them were in and out,” Delaney-Smith said. “There’s a basketball god somewhere that’s testing me—otherwise she would have put those...