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Like several opinion pieces that have been published in The Crimson since the vote to return grapes to the dining halls and the election of Beth A. Stewart '00 and Samuel C. Cohen '00 to lead the Undergraduate Council, Redmond's comments reeked of self-righteousness. Instead of treating with respect those who disagree with her, Redmond treats us as small children to be lectured and informed that we are bad. Instead of putting forward a rational, ethics-based argument for Harvard students' involvement in the world around us, she sternly reminds us that we have such obligations...
...realist in me is scolding my naive desire to believe in our politicians and chiding my willingness to have overlooked the President's flaws for so long. Samuel Johnson said, "Hope itself is happiness, and its frustrations, however frequent, are less dreadful than its extinction." The optimist in me still clings to the ideals President Clinton supported (and which made me support him) and hopes that they will survive this crisis intact...
...other moments of perplexity, Clinton recently summoned a group of academics, historians, writers and philosophers to the White House for what has come to be known as a "thinkers dinner." Even for Clinton, the Renaissance Weekend veteran, this was an eclectic gathering. It included 87-year-old political scientist Samuel Beer, who on his first visit to the White House shook hands with a newly inaugurated Warren Harding and years later wrote speeches for F.D.R.; lapsed conservative Michael Lind, whose literary credits include an epic poem on the siege at the Alamo; Dan Yergin, an energy expert who has lately...
Among the scholars were Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel, Professor of Law Randall L. Kennedy, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, emeritus, Samuel H. Beer and Paula Rayman, director of the Radcliffe public policy institute...
Last night was the last meeting of council president Lameelle D. Rawlins '99. Price and Rawlins ceded the gavel to Stewart and Samuel C. Cohen '00, who will be president and vice-president, respectively, next semester