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...around the world see the U.S. as hypocritical and sanctimonious. Why don't we look in the mirror to see our gross mistreatment of Native Americans, Chinese, Japanese and Africans? Better to continue working with the Turks while encouraging them to repudiate the events of 1915, much as we strive to overcome the consequences of having enslaved the ancestors of 12% of our population. Honesty is the best policy? How about, Judge not, lest you be judged...
Last spring, the same semester that I took FemSex, a not-for-credit seminar that explores a number of issues dealing with female sexuality, two people argued in The Crimson that FemSex is not the best way to strive for female empowerment. In an op-ed, Vanessa J. Dube ’10 described FemSex as “only interested in separating women into these silly slumber party seminars,” while Lucy M. Caldwell ’09, a Crimson editorial columnist, said that a woman thinking of taking FemSex would be better off finding a sexually...
...straight from practice across the river, Gov concentrators have little time to shed their athletic gear before class. Never known for their variety, most of these Marxist scholars wear their signature DHA sweatpants for days at a time. Sporting a Harvard athletics t-shirt or team jersey, Gov students strive at all times to emulate their fashion god—Sporty Spice...
...depth and breadth of vision we cannot find in the inevitably myopic present. We pursue them too because just as we need food and shelter to survive, just as we need jobs and seek education to better our lot, so too we as human beings search for meaning. We strive to understand who we are, where we came from, where we are going and why. For many people, the four years of undergraduate life offer the only interlude permitted for unfettered exploration of such fundamental questions. But the search for meaning is a never-ending quest that is always interpreting...
...hope that these statistics are not an anomaly, and that Harvard continues to strive to improve the financial aid given to worthy students. We look forward to a day when no student has to turn down a Harvard offer because of concerns about their ability...