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Stephen Norwood, a professor of history and Judaic studies at the University of Oklahoma, presented evidence yesterday that a high-ranking Nazi officer was offered an honorary position at his 25th Harvard reunion, that crew members of a Nazi naval ship were invited to a reception benefiting Phillips Brooks House and that the University recognized the 550th anniversary of the University of Heidelberg, a German institution purged of Jewish professors. Norwood also cited Crimson editorials as evidence of anti-Semitism within the Harvard student body...
...year journey, Jenkins appeared to be closer to his and his wife's publicly declared desire that he be allowed to live out the rest of his years on Soga's home island of Sado. As he was whisked away by helicopter to begin his confinement at nearby Yokosuka Naval Base, he was one step closer to achieving that dream...
...Harvard varsity lightweights also saw action on Sunday, and they too experienced disappointment at the hands of other university crews. The Naval Academy, a perennial lightweight power, was the first collegiate squad to cross the line and finished second, followed by Princeton and Yale. The Crimson’s top entry came in seventh overall, despite only trailing eventual winner New York Athletic Club (NYAC) by six seconds near the halfway point. Harvard fell off the pace with about half a mile left, and the race turned into a duel between Navy and NYAC. The second Crimson lightweight eight placed...
...Some junk needs to be handled delicately, which doesn't routinely happen in India. The coast of Gujarat state in western India is the world's biggest naval graveyard, but many of the ships have specialized in carrying poisonous materials. According to the government, about 12,500 tons of toxic waste end up in the Arabian Sea each year. In the past few years, India has insourced the disposal of old computers, which contain lead, arsenic, cadmium and bromides. The country is also the biggest single importer of mercury-contaminated industrial waste...
...action.” However, banning military recruiters from campus is action which will have little consequence on the policy. After being in the Navy for over two years, I’ve learned that political rallies and editorial columns at Harvard are not high visibility items followed by Naval leadership especially now that there is a surpluss of college grads trying to gain a commission. If the Harvard community wants to see action, it should encourage more students to join the military who might eventually become policy makers and leaders. This would help bridge the large gap which exists...