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Certainly there are substantial difficulties in returning Taubman’s $15 million gift, especially when the building named for him has stood for a decade, but for the sake of our own dignity we must investigate steps to remove his name. Seton Hall’s administrators have investigated revisions to their gift policies that would allow them to remove the names of shamed donors from their buildings. Harvard should follow their lead. We should be certain that we are carefully screening our donors from the outset of the giving process and should include provisions in our contracts with...
...Even if you don’t win Miss America, are there any states in particular you would really like to place ahead of for pride’s sake? Delaware perhaps? New Jersey...
Such a thought makes me wonder not just where all the time went but also how we let Harvard and all its academic fanfare take over. We’re too young to have to skip a sunny day in our courtyards for the sake of work. We’ve got plenty of years ahead to pull 9-to-5 days Monday through Friday regardless of the weather in the real world while we have just four years in college...
...Soviet death toll is even more grisly. Nearly 62 million died as the living were sacrificed for the unborn to build a future Marxist utopia. Millions upon millions were shot, starved, tortured and worked to death for the sake of realizing an ideology...
...power of art, of storytelling and of shared culture, without itself resorting to gimmicky aesthetics—which, ironically, belie the play’s most poignant and universal theme: that art, especially in the time of tragedy, should not merely be for art’s sake, but instead a means to affirm ourselves, to persevere and to remember...