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...despite tallying five runs with two outs, the Crimson’s rally came up just short. Larrow fell behind in the count 1-2 and, after fighting off a fastball, swung through an offspeed pitch to end the game. Still, Walsh found it difficult to be disappointed...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Rally Falls Short Against BC in Beanpot | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

...runs counter to the organization’s reputation. Although AlcoholEDU is tedious, it serves as an introduction to healthy drinking habits for the many freshman teetotalers entering Harvard. Mr. Knudson argues that harsh penalties would better control binge drinking, but he is looking myopically at the short term. What happens to students who live in a world of draconian punishments for binge drinking after they graduate from college? They may well resort to the bottle when times get tough. DAPA and AlcoholEDU instill safe drinking habits in students, lessons that last well beyond college...

Author: By Kiran N. Bhat | Title: LETTER: In Defense of Amnesty and Education | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

...term benefits for the poor. The tournament will create an estimated 415,000 jobs, and although there have been complaints, and even strikes, over low wages, it is undeniable that those jobs hold immeasurable value in a nation with unemployment hovering around 25 percent Although South Africa will experience short-term losses from the World Cup, it is not unreasonable to predict that the renovated airports, roads, and hotels will be a catalyst for growth into the future. Furthermore, the nearly $200 million spent on security training and equipment cannot hurt in a nation where approximately 50 murders and nearly...

Author: By Eric T. Justin | Title: In the Shadow of the World Cup | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

...Paul has a wonderful ear for prose,” said Christina A. Thompson who, as editor of the Harvard Review, published Harding’s short story “Walter, Charmed” in the spring...

Author: By Sirui Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Expos Teacher Wins Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

Before Harding left in 2008 to serve as a visiting assistant professor at the University of Iowa, Harding taught Expository Writing 20, “The Art of Short Fiction” for seven years...

Author: By Sirui Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Expos Teacher Wins Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

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