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...supporters believe that Kavulla should publish less controversial material, and they make their opinions heard. “I think it is a good idea to make the magazine into a broad spectrum of diverse thought,” she says. Using caution, she says, would avoid alienating readers...
Rebecca D. O’Brien ’06, a History and Literature concentrator in Kirkland House, is the associate managing editor of The Crimson. She now will have to move off campus to avoid angry fire door neighbors, past and present...
...from the fey foil he usually plays. But Foxx is forced to do the best he can with a one-dimensional role and Chris Cooper is wasted as a stereotypically foul-mouthed, hard-edged officer. “Jarhead”’s characters annoyingly avoid any mention of Bush Sr., preferring platitudes about how politics don’t matter in combat. The movie’s reluctance to explore the First Gulf War’s broader ramifications is especially bewildering now, while we’re fighting a second. Ultimately, “Jarhead?...
...pressure environment, and discuss the displays with their friends,” Jones wrote in an e-mail. Jones wrote that the purpose of the displays is to provide “tools” to help students understand the meaning of moderate drinking so that they can avoid consuming excessive amounts of alcohol. “Examples of these displays would include recipes and samples of mocktinis and other non-alcoholic drinks, or a demonstration of what level of fullness of a Solo cup constitutes one shot, or a poster describing roughly which amounts of alcohol will produce which...
...party fund system exist, however, that the super-party initiative cannot address by itself. Although parties receiving UC subsidization must be open to all undergraduates, some students solicit party grants and spend the student body’s money on gatherings that are essentially closed to non-invitees. To avoid this problem, the UC requires that all recipients of party grants advertise the parties to “a significant number of undergraduates,” but some party-throwers dodge this regulation by advertising the party on the open-list of the furthest House from their location. Instead...