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...strengths of our team—getting to the free throw line,” Lin said. “We have a lot of different guys who can attack, and our post-men draw a lot of contact.”While Harvard was able to maintain a double-digit advantage over its Crusader opponents for the last few minutes, that was not the story the entire game. The Crimson began the game slow as Holy Cross seemed to get a hand on every Harvard possession, leading to a total of 12 first-half Crimson turnovers. When Harvard...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Career Night for Lin Gives Crimson Win | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...club’s ability to increase its visibility as a financially viable sports team. “I am optimistic about the polo club’s longevity, and I am going to show my consistent support,” he said. “If we can maintain a place to play and a place to keep the horses, then support from the Harvard community at large will come.” As a former offensive lineman who played in the historic 1968 game against Yale that ended with a score of 29-29, this weekend?...

Author: By Eunice Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jones Supports Polo Team Versus Yale | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...exists to maintain a well-ordered society, and is enforced to both protect the offender and those around him. Thus, in order to honestly evaluate this proposed treatment of pedophiles, it is necessary to ascertain whether chemical castration is intended as a punishment or a cure. This classification in turn rests on the definition of pedophilia as either a crime or a mental disorder . Although many pedophiles are subject to a personality disorder that dictates a sexual preference “for children, boys or girls, or both, usually of prepubertal or early pubertal age,” according...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill | Title: Human Rights for the Inhuman | 11/23/2008 | See Source »

...Although it is more appropriate to punish than to cure pedophilia, the use of chemical castration as a punishment is vastly unjust. As a member of the EU, Poland has a responsibility to maintain a legal system that respects human rights—even those of criminal pedophiles. Yet even those in positions of power have failed to fulfil this responsibility. In September, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, “I don’t think you can call such individuals—such creatures—human beings. I don’t think you can talk...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill | Title: Human Rights for the Inhuman | 11/23/2008 | See Source »

...organizations,” said Jenny Chiu, a second-year MBA student. “That resonates at the business school,” added Peter K. Escher, also a second-year student. “It’s comforting that you can enter the corporate world and maintain your idealism.” At the end of his speech, Werbach emphasized that he wants a movement for everyone. “I don’t want to throw out this beautiful biologist,” he said, returning to his anecdote. “But I want...

Author: By William N. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Starting Small, Going Green | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

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