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When Harvard and The Crimson argue in front of the SJC later this year, they will face a court with close ties to Harvard. Four of the seven justices—Roderick L. Ireland, Judith A. Cowan, Robert J. Cordy, and chief justice Margaret H. Marshall—graduated from Harvard Law School...
...thing is sure: My Jim is not likely to touch off anything like the controversy its predecessor did—or, for that matter, that Alice Randall did with her 2001 book The Wind Done Gone, a parody of Margaret Mitchell’s classic. While there is historical usefulness and emotional impact in every such account of the horrors of slavery, the episodes Rawles describes are, unfortunately, relatively familiar, as are the theoretical arguments for and against the kinds of linguistic and rhetorical techniques she employs (which Richard Wright first dismissed in Zora Neale Hurston...
...Richard G. Frank, Margaret T. Morris Professor of Health Care Policy...
...members of the Hasty Pudding Club decided to honor a woman—at the time in short supply on Harvard’s all-male campus—not for her dedication to the theatrical arts, but for her good looks. The members of the society approached Margaret Truman—President Harry’s daughter. Ms. Truman declined...
...originally designed as a ruse to bring an eligible debutante to the blue-blooded club. While that failed, press attention began before anyone accepted the Pudding’s offer. In 1949, The New York Times reported on the club’s failed attempt to recruit Margaret Truman. The next year, the paper printed the Pudding’s 1950 letter begging the pleasure of Sharman Douglas’ company, advising the young socialite that the “well-bred” from Harvard’s “bluest-blooded band?...