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...events, which occurred over a three-year span, included “making inappropriate comments with sexual connotations to students at the Dudley House Co-op, misrepresenting his relationship with the Harvard Security guards and the Committee Against Sexual Violence at Harvard....culminating with Mr. Herms’ solicitation of students to work for him by drinking alcoholic beverages with university police officers...
...Crimson (4-0, 1-0 Ivy) downed Providence (2-5) 5-1 last night after a generator timing error temporarily shut down the lights for a 15-minute span, completely halting play. Unfortunately for the Friars, Harvard showed no ill effects after the impromptu break, out-shooting Providence 27-9 in the milestone contest...
PREDICTION: After Harvard’s done spanking the Leopards on Oct. 2, Lafayette will be glad that they don’t have to return to Easton, Penn., for a span of more than a month...
Considering his lifelong aspirations to the White House, that seems unlikely—yet his strategy makes you wonder. This summer, C-Span aired an episode of “The Dick Cavett Show” in 1971, showing a younger John F. Kerry debating his current Swift Boat rival John O’Neill on Vietnamization and how to end the War. The Kerry of 1971 paradoxically makes the Kerry of today look like an amateur. He was poised as always without sacrificing vitality; he was sharp and in command, and he seized every opportunity to quietly take...
...violence committed in their religion's name. Many Islamic scholars take pains to point out that the basic texts of the faith never sanction the wanton murder of civilians--the defining feature of contemporary Islamic terrorism. But rage is shared by tens of thousands of radicals, estimated conservatively, who span the globe, from the badlands of Pakistan to middle-class neighborhoods of Western Europe. In Britain, a recent government survey put the number of hard-core Muslim radicals at 10,000 and growing. A poll of British Muslims in March found that 13% believe that "further attacks by al-Qaeda...