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...Harvard Yard,” the same could not be said for her prose. Bok: 311 words Last year, then-Interim President Derek C. Bok wrote to the community announcing the retirement of Sidney Verba, Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the Harvard University Library. A brief 311-word note, Bok’s letter is almost 1/6 the length of Faust’s and perhaps 6 times more readable. Summers: 465 words In a time before the infamous women-in-science remarks, former President Lawrence H. Summers solicited thoughts on a new provost to replace then-Provost Harvey...
...today was very important for us to make a statement. Everyone was very excited to have another opportunity this afternoon to be better and to prepare for next Friday up at Dartmouth.”HARVARD 3, NJIT 1The Crimson closed out the weekend on a high note, improving its hitting percentage in each game and beating the Highlanders in four. The visitors were able to take the first game, 30-27, but Harvard righted itself quickly and was in control from there on out.Senior Laura Mahon led the team with 20 kills and a .321 hitting percentage, and senior...
...taking a little off the top for itself. In practice, though, if this margin seemed excessive to enough students, then a massive exodus from the Coop would have occurred. And, therefore, one should not impugn the Coop for not making the job of their competitors—the ISBN note-takers—any easier...
...anti-Coop sentiment furthermore underlines an unjustified sense of entitlement. Students implicitly understand the cost of comparison shopping, of compiling the list of needed books (either via syllabi or illegal note-taking at the Coop) and trolling though sites like Amazon—explaining why many still end up shopping at the Coop. Yet since Crimson Reading had streamlined and greatly expedited bargain hunts, many now find it unreasonable that the Coop has complicated the process by forbidding the collection of ISBNs. In short, if you do not want to undergo the burdens of comparison shopping—sans...
...prices between the pricey Coop and its cheaper, web-based competitors like Amazon.com. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW] The Coop huffed that the ISBNs were their intellectual property since it went through the effort of soliciting and collecting book lists from professors, and that it doesn’t allow extended note taking by students. Dry-eyed, the two Cambridge police officers left the students untouched, and the students continued their allegedly illicit note taking for two and a half hours...