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...inspiring. The arts do not flourish on their own where there is no support system in place. While many students may only know the Pudding for annually bringing celebrities to campus and sending a handful of students to Bermuda every spring break, the Pudding has taken it upon itself to use its prestigious name and resources to be a genuine force for good in the community. We tip our hats to them...
...than is expected. Cambridge should have been aware of all this in the original negotiations. Harvard has no obligation to pay a relatively constant percentage of the city budget in the first place, but even if it did, there is no reason to be surprised that an amount agreed upon in advance might represent more or less than it was thought...
...began reciting it as he swept back and forth over the frozen ground of the courtyard, the tire swinging all out of rhythm with the meter—“The sea is calm tonight./ The tide is full, the moon lies fair/ Upon the straits.” My breath made little quick-dissolving clouds in front of my face. Every now and then a car passed on Memorial Drive. Ice had started to form along the banks of the Charles. It is dangerous to recite poetry, because it is so easy to sound pretentious or uncomfortable...
...says that students, upon graduation, would have to produce a “scholarly product” relating to their concentrations, such as a thesis or long paper...
...global warming in the Arctic, was especially timely in the wake of the re-election of Bush, who so arrogantly dismissed the Kyoto Protocol. The U.S. is a nation of selfish materialists who refuse to be good stewards of the earth, and we deserve every abuse Mother Nature heaps upon us. It's just too bad the rest of the world has to suffer with us. Cheryl Clark Calera, Oklahoma...