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...fund the Brian J. Honan Apartment Complex demonstrates a commendable institutional logic—and should be recognized as such by the student body. Of course, showing a financial commitment to help out your (significantly less well-off) neighbors is always noble, but it is important to see the wisdom as well as the generosity of Harvard’s move. By committing the University to help in the building process, Summers has provided local leaders with a strong indication that Harvard cares about the communities into which it is moving. And it is the support of these leaders?...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, | Title: Digging Foundations | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

...same old story, a fight for love and... hmm... self-discipline? Self-realization? The getting of wisdom? Something like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Found in Translation | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...warnings and my small stature, I would brazenly walk home at all hours of the night. Cockily sauntering home from the library or a review session in the Science Center, I felt completely safe strutting around the grounds of Harvard: my new campus. With age came not wisdom but fear...

Author: By Olamipe I. Okunseinde, | Title: The Walk Home | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...British political magazine, Britain should play Greece to America’s Rome. While no longer in charge of an empire of their own, the Brits should continue to exert an influence on their former subjects, both civilizing the uncouth Americans and passing on a few words of imperial wisdom...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Disillusionment Actually | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...wisdom about this election is that the side that wins will be the one that does a better job of ginning up its base. And while more voters are calling themselves independent, they are voting like partisans. In 2000 and 2002--the election that put Bush in the White House and the one that tested what voters think of his presidency--ticket splitting reached its lowest level in 30 years, according to a study by David Kimball of the University of Missouri at St. Louis. Some suggest this will only get more pronounced. Laura Stoker, a political scientist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Love Him, Hate Him President | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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