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...Dartboard would like to focus on the most pernicious fallacy haunting this debate, one succinctly put by letter-writer Bram J. Levy ’04: “Something’s amiss when millions of people can’t find clean water or adequately feed their families, and we whine about our dining halls.” This argument squelches consideration of any quality-of-life issue at Harvard if consistently applied: Are the treadmills at the MAC inadequate and not stacking up to those provided to varsity athletes? Let’s just be thankful...
Louie’s alcohol license suspension will take effect sometime after the commission sends Chen a letter notifying him of the decision...
...Bureaucracy, carelessness, neglect—or some other unknown reason—prevented the UM from fulfilling its duty to foster religious choice at Harvard. Bewildered further by a meeting with the UM in January, Father Woodruff had to write a letter the University President Lawrence H. Summers before the UM felt obliged to contact him again. This happened in May 2003, more than five months later, and, coincidentally, after that year’s UM application deadline. In this letter, sent by current UM Membership chair Pat McLeod, McLeod cited “concerns about the legitimacy...
...doubt that the Anglican issue will keep Rev. Woodruff from being admitted to the UM”—referring to the denominational issue that has plagued the ACOI. Considering that Msgr. Sheehan cited that concern and only that concern in the UM’s very first letter to the ACOI back in April 2002, it is maddening that this small issue—which has finally been deemed irrelevent and rightly so—kept the Province out of the UM as long...
...over the coming years—the curricular review and the move to Allston. As one tenured professor put it, “[It was] clear the Faculty wanted to keep talking at the end of the December meeting. And Kirby asked a bunch of questions in his annual letter on which the Faculty might have commented [if a March meeting had been held].” Several, though, suggested that Faculty meetings were irrelevant, anyway, in Harvard’s current authoritarian climate. “He just doesn’t stand up for our interests like [former...