Word: legacyism
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The tendency for even modest weight gains to trigger diabetes is most likely the genetic legacy from ancestors who had to cope with cruel cycles of feast and famine. Under such conditions, survival favored those genetically blessed with a highly efficient ability to squirrel away calories during times of plenty...
“I wouldn’t take milk from a gay person.” With these words, which might seem unthinkable to today’s Harvard student, one Quincy House resident refused to use a milk carton his housemate Michael G. Colantuono ’83...
Ever since I first stepped onto campus for prefrosh weekend four years ago, I’ve done a lot of complaining about Harvard. That beautiful afternoon quickly turned into a frigid night, during which I went to a party that, predictably, just didn’t compare to the...
Heading into the season, the Harvard men’s basketball team had two sure things, a couple of uncertainties, and one huge void.While the Crimson boasted the strongest returning frontcourt in the league, the guard spots were left cloudy with the graduation of shooting guard Kevin Rogus and point...
For the Class of 1981, the first weeks of spring came in a blaze.A local Vietnamese immigrant attempted to set a visiting scholar on fire in late April. When the Margaret Full House went up in flames the following fall, a member of its board of directors blamed neighborhood terrorists...