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...were attending the University of Virginia (UVA), I would be more comfortable in this situation. Created in 1842, the entirely student-run and oldest university honor system has served the community well. As the oldest college in the United States, Harvard has a tradition of excellence and, one would like to think, a tradition of honor as well. Yet, the College does not respect or regard honor as a primary goal. If it did, it would have instituted such an honor system. The College sponsors a mandatory forum on diversity for freshmen, but a forum on honor does not exist...
Harvard returns 26 lettermen, including three All-Americans, to a squad that went undefeated (9-0) in meets last year. It won the UVA Invitational, Eastern Championships and placed 26th at the NCAA Championships. Consequently, Harvard starts the year with a strong preseason ranking...
...lower your risk of developing melanoma by slipping on a shirt, slopping on lots of sunscreen and slapping on a hat when you go outdoors. Look for a sunscreen that absorbs both UVA and UVB radiation. (Sunblocks are also good because they physically prevent the sun's rays from reaching your skin.) But even the best sunscreen won't protect you forever. If it normally takes you 10 min. to burn, a sunscreen rated SPF-15 gives you 15 times 10 min., or 2 1/2 hr. of roasting time. Any more, and you'll exceed your radiation dose...
...Crimson (5-0, 4-0 Ivy League), which finished second to No. 10 Virginia at UVA's Cavalier Invitational last weekend, sent the maximum 26 of its 43 swimmers to the dual meet at Chestnut Hill and the team returned with a 167-114 victory over the Eagles (1-3, 0-1 Big East...
...close to Virginia in the point race. Harvard tallied 830 points to finish solidly behind UVA, which finished with 1026 points...