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...easy for Germans (much less others) to face another side of the truth of war: Germans suffered too. They didn't just lose tens of thousands of young men in battles far from home. British and American air forces bombed their cities into landscapes from hell, while in the winter of 1944-45--when the Red Army swept through Eastern Europe--millions of refugees were forced to flee west as the doomed Wehrmacht fought with an almost demented bravery to defend them. It is as an act of recovering German suffering that Crabwalk, the new novel by Gunter Grass...
...officially upheld Harvard’s policy, “as explained by College staff,” this winter...
...what seems to be the tail end of a winter that refuses to leave, the Harvard men’s golf team entered its latest battle with Mother Nature yesterday at the 30th annual Lou Flumere Invitational. While the world’s best golfers were enjoying 80 degree-plus weather in balmy Houston, the Crimson braved temperatures that struggled to reach half as high and wind gusts up to 30 miles per hour to compete at the 18-hole invitational...
Morris also spent most of winter break down in Atlanta, where he interacted with some of Smith’s other charges, including Notre Dame’s Arnaz Battle and star Kansas State cornerback Terence Newman. Right after Christmas, with a month of solid workouts under his belt, Morris made his first foray into big-time college football by playing in the Shrine Bowl in San Francisco. Under the gaze of dozens of scouts on hand to see this collegiate all-star game, Morris made a nice splash with impressive route-running and highlight-reel catches...
...course there was still academic life to attend to. Morris got back from California two days before his first exam this winter, took his tests and then headed straight for the airport, where he flew to Honolulu during intercession to compete in the Hula Bowl, another all-star game...