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...transfer to Harvard from Loyola University in New Orleans—but then found out that Harvard was discontinuing its transfer program. An Exeter graduate and aspiring sports broadcast journalist, Kimble works four to five jobs to pay his tuition at Loyola. As so many connections came to light on the trip—between my life and the lives of those I met—I realized we’re all part of one larger human family. It’s encouraging to remember that six billion others are facing the same human condition. And it?...
Though Scanlan said he did not know the details of Mailer’s sex life, the English professor said any explicit description of the writer’s sexuality would shed light on Mailer’s fiction, which often directly explores...
...which he stands is his pretense at African legitimation.” Chingono posed the question of the feasibility of pressuring Mugabe out of power. Andrew Meldrum, an American reporter who lived in Zimbabwe for 23 years, answered by saying that “there is a light at the end of the tunnel, but Robbert Mugabe keeps building more tunnel.” Acknowledging the country’s continuing internal struggle, the panelists agreed that outside pressure was necessary, citing other African countries’ refusal to allow a Chinese shipment of arms destined for Mugabe to enter...
...Koch said, “and we want a beer that’s both satisfying and complex.” By enlightening his audience on topics from “skunky beer,” which emits an unusual smell if the hops are exposed to excessive light, to the contents of his refrigerator—only the company’s Samuel Adams Boston lager—the Harvard grad mixed laid-back humor with a serious understanding of the beer-making process to the impressed crowd. “He brought it down to a science...
...students stop to consider who occupied Old Yard, but an examination of Harvard’s past reveals a history of entanglements with slavery—a history that is just now coming to light because of a four-person research seminar taught this fall by History professor Sven Beckert...