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...11th among 45 teams through the first round of the NEIGA Championship. The event is hosted by Salem State College. Harvard players shot a combined 318 and trail the University of Rhode Island by 23 shots after one day of action. The Rams posted a score of 295 and stand as the only team to shoot under 300. Captain D. J. Hynes led the Crimson with a score of 75, and finished the first round tied for 13th overall in the individual rankings. After shooting one-under-par through the first nine holes, Hynes stood tied for second before faltering...
...civil rights movement and the anti-Vietnam War campaign of the 1970s are cut from the same cloth as the late night pizza run and the surprisingly-alcoholic Scorpion Bowl?For the sake of humanity, let’s hope not. Late-night thinking may have produced the keg-stand and the Taco Bell ad that entices us with all the “crunchy, gooey, melty stuff” we can handle, but beyond those strokes of brilliance it has been good for little more than bad hangovers, missed class, and missed opportunities. The night is a clever harlot...
...could change on Nov. 15, as their campaign for an effective living wage, fair benefits, and full-time jobs culminates in the renegotiation of Harvard’s contract with its 750 janitors. But if they are to win dignity and respect on the job, workers need students to stand behind them. Here’s why that is exactly where we ought to be standing...
...DIED. VIVIAN MALONE JONES, 63, whose battle to enroll at the University of Alabama resulted, on June 11, 1963, in a now-infamous "stand in the school-house door" by then Governor George Wallace; in Atlanta. Before stepping aside to allow Jones and fellow black student James Hood entry, Wallace railed against the federally-ordered integration. Yet despite the pervasive racism that led Hood to transfer, Jones managed to thrive, becoming the school's first African-American graduate in 1965. Jones, who received an apology from Wallace in 1986, later said she "had a responsibility ... to myself, my family...
...hope is that our work in this matter will extend far beyond the realm of travel policy. Students stand to benefit tremendously from having a powerful voice, successful campaigns, collaborative working groups, and resulting policies that satisfy the entire community. Though this campaign was perhaps unprecedented in its speed, success, and level of student inclusion, I can only hope that its process will not remain unique for long...