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...Winning one seat would be small satisfaction after the High Court's decision to uphold the Texas redistricting plan, which turned a two-seat Democratic advantage in House seats and into a 10-seat advantage for Republicans...
...them that the University will be a refuge from discrimination. The heritage of Harvard is its greatest strength, but also one of its mightiest flaws. The past year has shown once more that the University can use the resource of its great past in two ways—to uphold the values that should always exist here, or to nourish the forces of reaction and conservatism that have sometimes triumphed. In the early winter, when President Bok decided that Harvard would not enter as a commercial competitor in the booming field of genetic engineering, he appealed to some time-honored...
Having a Harvard education means having a reputation to uphold in the Real World, one different people interpret in different, sometimes unhelpful ways. And that’s it. For all the cosmic significance Harvard’s Commencement speakers will try to attach to our diplomas, the real lesson of graduation is a lesson in humility. Getting into Harvard meant we were the best. Getting out means it’s time to prove...
...life off of his tail.But the adaptation does struggle to create a sense of continuity between two books with very different tones—the first is jubilantly frenzied, the second whimsically melancholy—which are themselves episodic tableaus rather that unified narratives. Drake has elected to uphold this disparity between the two acts, which leads to an abrupt transition which lacks some resolution. Ultimately, however, it enriches the production, because the loyalty to Carroll’s original intent makes for a stronger base from which to venture into creative elaboration. The play’s final...
...should deliberate on a case of a tactless but well-meaning beer-guzzling freshman and on a dishonest student charged with fabricating lab results. Simple discipline for relatively minor infractions must be separated from larger moral issues on campus. Creating an Honor Council (separate from the Ad Board) to uphold an official honor code is the only way for Harvard to acknowledge that it is capable of distinguishing the treatment from the diagnosis and the punishment from the crime. College students should be considered adults and held up to a mature standard of honesty. By articulating that standard, Harvard would...