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...Harvard, we’re afraid of our own shadows. We don’t chat with each other before section, choosing rather to wait with bated breath for the wise professor or TF. We get worried when our friends get a little too passionate about something political and tell them to “calm down.” We look askance at our professors who speak extemporaneously and wish they could just get to the lecture already. We push ourselves through Harvard, not really loving it, but grateful enough for its name that we don?...
...remember some wise words my proctor dispensed at the beginning of this year: “Anything you do or say while at Harvard is interesting simply because of where it takes place.” (She probably also told me not to go to Mather Lather, but for some reason that bit of advice, unlike the foam against which it presciently warned, did not stick). Whether it is breaking out in rashes or challenging female intelligence, Harvard possesses a mysterious, newsworthy allure. The skin of Harvard students reacts to foam just like the skin of any other individual...
...waterfall, a wine cellar for a 600-bottle collection, a four-car garage, a 500-sq.-ft. kitchen and five bathrooms--all just a mile from the ocean. Opel used the money from his previous home along with a $500,000 mortgage to pay for the new structure--a wise investment, in his mind. "I feel like I'm on vacation when I'm in my house," Fritz says. "This was our last big hurrah...
It’s probably wise to refrain from drawing conclusions when the Harvard sailing team fails to impress in mid-season regattas. Recent undistinguished finishes failed to foretell the team’s success this weekend, as the No. 12 Crimson women dominated the New England championships and two of its freshmen showed themselves to be among the best in the nation...
...tough weekend in terms of weather,” captain Chris Wu said. “Conditions-wise it was pretty rough. It was a learning experience for some of the younger players...