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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...intellectual high school senior probably self-selects away from Harvard and toward schools like Swarthmore. Imagine what you would think of a student who showed up as a pre-frosh and asked when the last time you were up late struggling with Wittgenstein's theories of games or Weber's predictions for the future of civilization--not just writing a response paper after skimming half the book, but really considering the challenges posed by these thinkers. Imagine if they asked if the triumphs and catastrophes, big and small, we face every day, even if we rush by and pretend...
Harvard does have some intellectuals. Each of these groups attract some, but in some ways it feels like a fluke. Given the hostile environment to real thinking, students become "politic...
...section? When is the last time you got into a discussion with a roommate over reading for a class you don't have in common, or even one you do have in common? Hey, when is the last time you talked about anything with your roommates? Harvard often seems like an intellectual wasteland...
...looked like a rough night from the get-go as both Harvard sophomore point guard Jenn Monti and sophomore forward Katie Gates threw lazy passes that were picked off in the first minute...
...doing it a couple of days a week. I go down there and try to make all the games I can," he added. "The fans like it and I bring some visibility to the women's program which makes me feel pretty good...