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...tough task, considering that the nation’s number one team, Cornell, as well as also undefeated Yale—not to mention perennial powers Dartmouth and Princeton—all grace the second half of Harvard’s schedule.The challenge they’ll present, however, has not deterred the Crimson. Cohen called the game a “must-win,” while others have been equally direct in stressing the importance of the coming games.“We’ve got to play our best lacrosse, and this is a great week...
...compassionate reason is the message that pro-lifers ought to present. With more than enough scientific, judicial, and economic arguments against the prevalence of abortion in this country, it is not necessary to resort to spirituality. And with a willingness to listen to the arguments of the most thoughtful pro-choicers, it is clear that their views stem from a concern for the well-being of women and children and an aversion to perpetuating poverty. Character judgments are unwarranted and futile...
...nitty-gritty” aspects of acting on that focus, according to Student Affairs Committee (SAC) chair Michael R. Ragalie ’09. The relevant proposal spanned seven of the UC’s 10-page meeting agenda, boasted two appendices, and included two schematics detailing the present and future configurations for the sharing of textbook and coursepack information. Currently, the Coop, Harvard College Libraries, and crimsonreading.org—the UC’s own website that compares textbook prices among different book retailers—fail to collaborate in the collection of crucial textbook information, according...
Some professors justified their absence by the fact that no binding votes were cast—but the same was true of the well-attended meetings where the general education report was discussed. Others have said that the low attendance was implicit criticism. Indeed, some professors present at the meeting criticized the compact for focusing too much on the faculty and not enough on students’ responsibility for their own learning. Yet while their concerns are legitimate—and the compact’s authors agree that student behavior must also be addressed—any disagreement professors...
...always be some link to a questionable company, no matter how tenuous.Given this reality, the best the University can do is to be as vigilant as possible in trying to avoid indirectly holding a critical mass of the stock of companies from which it has directly divested. In the present case, it is clear that Harvard holds such a critical mass. At the time that Harvard announced its divestment from PetroChina in 2005 and Sinopec, another oil company that does business in Sudan, one year later, it had $10.1 million directly invested in the two companies. According...