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...Harvard might be a tough place to recruit new members given the preponderance of exclusive social institutions. Still, Freemasons have faith in the magnitude of their fraternity. “Overall, it’s an important organization,” Doubet says. “The ideals they teach will serve you will serve you well anywhere...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grand Master-Flex | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...asks the others, as they take a seat at the round table. After a few minutes of laid-back Swahili chatter about their weekends, Pillsbury stands up and heads toward the blackboard. It’s time for her to begin teaching.Pillsbury is one-fourth of the Swahili Teaching Fellow (TF) crew, all of whom are undergraduates this year. “I really like the opportunity to expose other people to Swahili,” Pillsbury says. “It’s a language I think is important to learn.”While most Harvard students...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hakuna Matata! | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...listed former students of Abrams who have become important literary critics themselves, such as Yale’s Sterling Professor of Humanities Harold Bloom. Abrams said he was pleased with his performance at the event. “I can do it better now then when I used to teach it then. Or maybe my judgment has just deteriorated,” he told The Crimson after the event. “It sort of rounds things off,” Abrams said of his Harvard visit. “I started here.” —Staff...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lecturer Rings a Poetic Note | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

Shoot a man with a Taser, and you disable him for five seconds. Teach the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) to use Tasers, and we’re going to have a problem on our hands for a long time. The CPD’s plan to arm some of its officers with Tasers is a waste of taxpayer funds, and, more importantly, a threat to public safety. While officers contend that the 50,000-volt stun guns are necessary in order to subdue drug users and the mentally ill, who apparently have preternaturally high pain tolerances, the weapons simply...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: It’s Electric! | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...real.’” He also offered wisdom to Harvard students from his time as a spy. “There is a secret war going beneath the surface in politics,” he said. “I think they should teach a class in covert political operations so that people could see what’s really going on.” He encouraged students to pursue a career in intelligence but warned them of “the human toll extracted from everyone out there in that field...

Author: By Jeremy D. Hoon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spy Speaks on Life Experience | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

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