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...that the withholding of a single $10 donation will materially hurt Harvard. And no detractor can feign great enough financial distress to justify their refusal to plunk down the cash equivalent of a beer and a burrito. Harvard subsidizes everyone’s yearly tuition at least to the tune of $20,000 (more if financial aid is in the picture). Bottom line: It’s never really about the money. It’s about the principle.For some, the principle is tied up in a desire to squeeze the most social good from every dollar...
...sailing teams competed in four events, ending three in third place and notching a single fourth-place finish.It was the first multi-event weekend of the spring in which every finish was fourth place or better, a performance that serves as just the second-to-last tune up before the beginning of the three-week NEISA Championship, which begins in less than two weeks.TEAM RACING SERIES 3The Crimson hosted an event each day of the weekend, with its best home results coming in Sunday’s Team Racing Series 3 on the Charles River. Ten races were...
...drawback to this production is that while Senturia certainly had a tremendous hand in preparing and perfecting the all-but-perfect songs, she is unfortunately cursed with a string section that can stay neither in time nor in tune...
...court, beating them to set up a highly anticipated showdown with No. 42 Penn next weekend. On Friday, the Crimson beat Cornell 6-1, and then dispatched Columbia 7-0 on Saturday. On Sunday, the team dusted Rice by a 5-2 margin in a non-conference tune-up at the Beren Tennis Center. Harvard (13-6, 2-0 Ivy) will carry a three-game winning streak into Friday’s match with Penn—who also boasts an umblemished Ivy record. The winner will likely end up with the league’s automatic NCAA Tournament...
...television, it already has. American Idol, beneath the contestants' naked ambition and buckets of flop-sweat, and Simon Snide's eviscerating bitchiness, is reacquainting the country with its glorious musical past. One week, everyone must sing a Cole Porter tune; the next, '50s rock 'n roll is the genre. All right, the performers don't take their vocalizing cues from the swingin' precision of Ella Fitzgerald, the hiccupping innocence and intensity of Buddy Holly. Instead, they sound indentured to the wildly mannerist melodramatics of Mariah Carey and Michael Bolton. ("Just sing the damned song," my friend George Grizzard has been...