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...stories high, the view from the roof of the observatory revealed the velvety navy-blue sky seemingly dipped in the surrounding trees and farther-off Boston skyline—a view which left him star-struck. With Huchra’s help, Rudenstine observed Jupiter and its four moons, a “truly amazing” experience. “The coolest part was seeing [Jupiter’s] bands, seeing details,” says the former telescope virgin. “It brings it to life...
Over the past year, two incidents have particularly struck me as demonstrating the lack of charity held by this student body toward its peers. One was last May’s protest by over 150 members of the Class of 2002 against the Commencement address of fellow classmate Zayed M. Yasin ’02. While I understand “jihad” may have had painful connotations in the aftermath of Sept. 11, the rush to condemn Yasin and sully the honor of being selected to address the Commencement ceremony—without any idea of the (actually...
Even the part of the war that struck closest to home for Harvard students—the draft—merely “annoyed” the campus, as The Crimson reported...
Noting that Belizeans filled their windows with cardboard to block out the heat, he struck on awnings as a better solution...
...even this Harvard tradition had to bend on Feb. 6, 1978, when the infamous Blizzard of ’78 struck Massachusetts, shutting down the state for nearly a week. The morning after the storm began, The Crimson reported wind gusts of up to 92 miles per hour and snow accumulation of eight to 16 inches. Thousands of residents were evacuated from the coastal towns of Hull, Revere and Winthrop, which faced serious flooding...