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Obama's Achilles' Heel? Senator Barack Obama has previously told us that words matter, and the venomous, vitriolic and racially divisive words of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright are fraught with meaning of the most disturbing kind [March 31]. As your story observed, Obama failed to answer the central question that troubled American voters are asking: Why would Obama choose Wright to be his spiritual guide and personal mentor? And if Obama's candidacy is about the future, why would he expose his young daughters to such poisonous rhetoric of the past? Although he delivered his speech with his usual grace...
...First, the Crimson needs to beat UMass tonight in the first round of the Beanpot. I know I just said non-conference games don’t matter, but the Beanpot is no ordinary non-conference event, and the confidence that getting a chance to play under the lights of Fenway Park in the championship game next week would give Harvard would be invaluable...
...action can only be reversed by another Faculty vote. In most cases, disciplinary action against students is the domain of the Administrative Board. In extreme cases—such as rape, sexual misconduct, or large-scale theft—the Dean of the College can bring the matter before the Faculty, according to Secretary of the Ad Board John “Jay” Ellison. Former Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 said that dismissal cases tend to be regarding “the sort of thing for which you could do serious jail...
...Finding a scrumptiously satiating meal for less than 10 bucks: collegiate heaven. Luckily for Harvard students, there’s no need to hop on the Red Line and head to the North End for fabulous fusilli—it’s just a matter of walking to Mather. Three blocks down the road, at 319 Western Avenue, an unassuming Italian joint is nestled in a nook where few Harvard undergrads venture. Facing the busy street, a fresh green storefront sign reads: “Basta Pasta Trattoria: Pizza Panini Pasta.” Hidden in the midst...
...more media coverage of the Democratic candidates and leaving the political veteran McCain overshadowed. As voices in the media have frequently reminded us, the prospect of either the first female or first black president is a revolutionary one indeed (especially in contrast to another white Republican man, no matter how distinguished...