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...meeting with an open bar.With no patch or 12-step program to cure me, I was left to try to reconcile my borderline religious sports zeal with the notion that a Harvard man should be passionate about something more significant in the grand scheme of things.And to tell you the truth, it wasn’t that hard.On a personal level, sports have provided stability in my life and have given me an outlet for dealing with frustration and stress in a healthy manner. Growing up, there was no better way to release some pent-up anger than by throwing...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Love of the Game | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...coincidence that graduate school is such a good fit for veterans: Deirdre C. Leopold (MBA ’80), managing director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid, observes a significant overlap between military skills and ideal Business School qualities. “We ask all applicants to tell us about their leadership experiences and aspirations—those from the military usually have lots to tell about leadership, accountability, responsibility, stamina,” Leopold wrote in an e-mailed statement. According to Monterisi, the abilities he developed as a Marine formed a foundation for success as a business school...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Here from Over There | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...then could I get you to sign this? Your best pick-up line: Hi! I’m Silas. Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: I never laid a hand on your daughter, sir. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: Remember that time I told you I never touched your daughter? Well, I didn’t. I had sex with your wife. Favorite childhood toy: Maggie Sullivan, my next-door neighbor. Sexiest physical trait: My tiny penis. It’s soo cute! Favorite part about Harvard: Studying abroad. Describe yourself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...sculpture of a moose, and according to HoCo Chair Avery A. Cavanah ’08 “[they] are actually going to spend a lot more money [this year] and make it really sick.” We would believe her, but Dunsterites also tell us that their dining hall makes up for the walkthrough triples. Verdict: Cold sushi, warm formal. The Cabot House Prom! This year Cabot is taking it all the way back to high school with the Cabot Prom! There will be a champagne reception in Cabot and then the Prom will take place...

Author: By Elizabeth B. Rose, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Springtime: Open Bars, High Spirits | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...much resented by students and faculty, because new courses are approved through a vast spider-like apparatus of committees, and existing courses are rarely reviewed. To carry out the new general education system as well as other promised reforms, we should allow maximum space for pedagogical creativity. Rather than tell all course heads they need to follow set formats—for exams, assignments, course scheduling, sections, and so forth—why not ask periodically for evidence that instructional goals are clear and that students are learning and finding the course worthwhile...

Author: By Theda Skocpol | Title: The Challenge of True Curricular Reform | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

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