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More importantly, perhaps, the political powers that be are finally (slowly) committing to fighting spam, despite the lobbying power that its originators seem to possess. A new law that went into effect early this year has made certain forms of unwanted e-mail communication illegal—now all spam needs to be opt-out (there must be some way to let a would-be spammer know that you’d like no further communication from them) and certain guidelines have been set regarding the use of misleading subject lines. Some have called the bill inadequate, arguing that...
...student-faculty dinners, two of the report’s proposals, are both steps in the right direction, serving to personalize what can be a highly impersonal academic experience. The review should go even further and wean the responsibility of advising away from graduate students except the few who possess an intimate knowledge of the Harvard undergraduate experience...
...common pasts and the ongoing need to engage with their legacies, here and abroad. Two separate actions by Harvard this past year—addressing the issue of class differences among Harvard applicants and emphasizing international experience as a key part of undergraduate education—in different ways possess the potential to be significant steps in this engagement. And if there is the suggestion that this commentary implies yet another rationale for U.S. intervention of a kind in yet another part of the world—a pattern of thought that has hopefully reached its limit—this...
...Number of nuclear weapons the U.S. estimates North Korea to possess, about six more than previously believed...
...before, make Soskin’s review simply laughable, were it not for the fear that many Crimson readers might not know to disregard his claims. Lest readers think that I am simply reacting to Soskin’s opinions—which he has the right both to possess and to publish—I would like to emphasize again the one-sided nature of his review, not only in its method of criticizing Levy but also in its inefficient use of space. Rather than filling paragraphs with his own similes, Soskin would have done better had he reviewed...