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...meeting of the Harvard Mountaineering Club (HMC) last Thursday, President Lucas T. Laursen ’06 demonstrated his skill in opening a beer bottle with a carabiner. But in just four months, he will use the same tool to safely summit peaks in southeastern Kyrgyzstan that, until now, have never been visited by an American expedition...
...Hour Campaign” is the union’s latest tool to convince the University to extend the janitors’ hours...
...article of faith at TIME that individual excellence should be sought out, encouraged and rewarded, especially among young people. To this end, and to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the TIME Education Program, which helps teachers utilize the magazine as a classroom tool, the TIME College Achievement Awards have been established to recognize the accomplishments of outstanding students at U.S. colleges and universities...
...Tennessee Williams, from Virginia Woolf to Mary Gordon, modern literature has thrived on an undercurrent of patricide and matricide. Monstrous parents, it seems, are what gifted children barely survive in order to write about them with inspired resentment. Loving memoirs tend to rank second only to corporate histories of tool-and-die companies as the kind of book any reader can put down. In the face of this, Wilfrid Sheed, a witty, acerbic critic and novelist (Office Politics, Transatlantic Blues), has managed to compose a mellow family chronicle that turns literary and psychological tradition on its head. This is more...
Problems arise when religious rhetoric consistently enters debate about national policy with barely a flutter of a question from the leaders and decision-makers. Apparently, religion is a valuable barometer and a useful tool for debating policy because Americans are a “spiritual people.” This sort of rhetoric, however, continues the idea that there is a single morality in America that needs to be fostered and protected. American ideals need to be protected...