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...bother with readers who might differ from you in their perspectives or backgrounds. Are you rich, white, preppy, and racially insensitive? Then why not build your Princeton “outsider cred” by sticking this line into your fashion review: “The first pink polo shirt I ever saw on a male…was six sizes too big on the back of a huge black dude with diamond earrings that were way bigger than the ones my grandparents gave me for my bat mitzvah.” Charitably, the author—Princeton?...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: You: The Magazine | 3/12/2007 | See Source »

...filled the city streets with the hum of celebration and hope, pushed into the square outside Parliament and cheered as Britain's Union flag was lowered and the green, gold and red colors of the new nation of Ghana were hoisted in a light breeze. In a nearby polo ground, Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah broke into dance and then spoke of a dream finally realized. "Today, from now on, there is a new African in the world," he declared. "At long last the battle has ended. Ghana, our beloved country, is free forever." In Fodome, a small village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Saga of Ghana | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...body who are also members of those groups. The UC should not have hesitated to set aside $1,700 to benefit all undergraduates, particularly when it gives huge grants to small student groups. For instance, at the same meeting that the UC voted down funding the Times, the Harvard Polo Club got $1,000. At the very least, the UC should have passed a last-ditch amendment which would have still provided papers on the condition that HoCos foot half the bill. Since the bill failed, students have vented their disappointed to their UC representatives. We echo this sentiment...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Please Pass the Newspaper | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

This new trend, however, encourages customers to take their time while shopping, to relax in an aesthetically pleasing environment. Taking one’s time is part of what these lifestyles brands are selling. You’re a yacht-loving preppy at Polo Ralph Lauren, and a carefree California surfer at Hollister...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: Selling Values by the Cup | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

Sure, spending $1,700 on newspapers means less money to spend on the Harvard Polo Club—which has $1,000 coming to it from the UC this week—but aren’t dozens of free newspapers in House dining halls worth the sacrifice? The sad fact of the matter is that The New York Times doesn’t endorse a candidate for the UC presidency, while the Asian-American Association, the Radcliffe Union of Students, and the Harvard Republican Club—which combined for almost $1,000 in grants this week alone?...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: A Timorous Beastie | 3/6/2007 | See Source »

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