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...Pascavage suggests another interesting reason for athletes’ incestuous social circles. Some like her believe, quite simply, that they are superior to their classmates. “Unlike other students who join activities throughout high school and college for the sole purpose of putting them on their applications,” muses Pascavage, “Ivy League athletes exhibit a level of maturity and dedication well beyond that of their peers...
...nobody in his right mind should forget the quagmire into which the U.S. sank when it engaged in the internal affairs of Southeast Asia. But it's a bit much to take an example 30 years old as the sole guide to our actions today. There's an analogy much closer to hand. Iraq is a dictatorship with a centralized economy; it strictly controls access to the outside world; its people live in fear of thugs from the state security apparatus; and not least, it devotes much of its budget to secret military programs. All of that was true...
...have their colleges divest their investment portfolios of firms doing business with Israel. Of course, selling stock and boycotting a company are legitimate mechanisms for affecting policy. Perhaps they are also appropriate techniques for affecting national policy. One is struck, however, by the singling out of Israel--the sole democracy in the Middle East--for such treatment, to the exclusion of countries like Iraq, Syria and Saudi Arabia, which are not exactly bastions of civil rights. When selective economic pressure on Israel occurs at the same time as violence directed at Jews on campus, how can it be characterized...
Beating Princeton is a goal in any Harvard season, but Tiger senior Ilvy Friebe, the 2001 Ivy Player of the Year, went as far as to suggest that beating Princeton was the sole goal of Harvard’s season...
...Harvard is victorious this weekend, it will play Penn in November with its Ivy League destiny in its own hands. However, if the Crimson does not survive this early season test, its chances of repeating as sole Ivy League champion will almost vanish...