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...feared, this would become a long-running fad. Having grown up in Orange County—specifically Irvine, a particularly plastic suburb—my whole life, I knew from firsthand experience that life there was not engaging or dramatic enough to merit a movie, let alone an entire television series. Plus, calling Orange County The O.C. would be like calling San Francisco “The S.F,” or Cambridge “The Bridge.” I secretly hoped the show would fail, knowing nonetheless that I would watch it religiously. My fears were soothed...
...mails went over the Harvard Hillel community list in response to two New York Times op-eds about the connections between American Jews, support for Israel and voting for Bush. Though most students fell on the Kerry side of the divide, enough pro-Bush writers spoke up to merit this public response—geared toward anyone who either believes Bush is good for Israel or wonders why others say they...
...appeal, one needs only to browse the Boston/Cambridge page on Yahoo!Travel: Harvard is listed as the number-one thing to see in Cambridge. It is also listed under the ‘Castles and Palaces’ category: clearly, not enough Universities make the pages of Yahoo! to merit a dedicated designation. Harvard does make the cut, mostly because it is incredibly famous...
...correct about to impose the views of a small subset of the Harvard population on the entire student body. It is using the “anti-gay” label to scare Satire V into removing its shirts and stifling campus debate, all over an issue of questionable merit. John Stuart Mill had it right 135 years ago. It’s time for all student groups to adhere to his wisdom...
...Merit aid has replaced need-based aid as colleges and universities have encountered a larger pool of those meeting the requirements for financial aid with the economy slumping. As a result, wealthier students—because they often attend richer schools—are receiving more aid than lower-income students, the report stated...