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Despite significant changes to the lineup and pitching staff from last year’s championship squad, the Harvard Crimson softball team was in mid-season form this weekend as it demolished the Institute of Politics (IOP) and the Harvard Salient by identical 23-2 margins...
Against the Salient (1-1, 1-0 G.O.P), Crimson compers from the Quad added some pop to a lineup of veterans including sports co-chair Brian Fallon, junior Dan Fernandez and sophomore Ross Macdonald. The compers collectively drove in eight runs, while Fernandez plated three more on a two-out, two-run homer and an two-out, RBI double...
...Salient was nearly blanked by righthanded flamethrower Alex Sherman. After taking a 23-0 lead into the eighth inning, Sherman lost his bid for a shutout when senior Ross Douthat hit a two-run shot to (you guessed it) right field...
Second, the case for black reparations moves beyond the historical harm of slavery. The case for black reparations becomes even more salient because present-day African-Americans suffer from on-going injustice. To be sure, slavery anchors the claim to repair: it has been estimated that the present-day value of expropriated slave-labor ranges to trillions of dollars, depending the rate of interest. Importantly, the emancipated slaves were neither compensated for this toil, nor treated as equal citizens upon their emancipation. Instead, freed slaves and their descendants were subjected to the Jim Crow period of legalized discrimination and segregation...
...more one watches the production, the more it is apparent that any enjoyment derived comes from the performers, all of whom might be far more enjoyable in a better-apportioned piece of theater. One salient example is Julie L. Rattey ’02, who is so touching as Lavinia, that one wishes her hands and tongue might not have been removed and that she could remain to charm the audience with her abundant talent. Then again, performers without limbs or tongues seem an apt metaphor for this Titus—no matter how hard they try, the actors have...