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...streak continues. Behind stellar three-point shooting and an unmatched defensive intensity, first-place Penn handed the Harvard men’s basketball team its fifth straight loss, 83-67, on Friday night at Lavietes Pavilion. The Quakers (19-8, 10-1 Ivy) shot over 50 percent—12 of 23—from behind the arc and forced 21 Crimson turnovers in the victory. Offensive stalwart Mark Zoller led Penn with 21 points, including three three-pointers, and six of Penn’s 22 assists. Senior guard Ibrahim Jaaber added 19 points and two steals...
...Levine’s bill is a no-brainer, but it’s only a small step toward curbing global warming. Lighting only comprises 9 percent of U.S. residential energy usage, and residential usage makes up only about one-fifth of all energy usage in the U.S. It will take more reductions in fossil fuel-supplied energy usage before our carbon dioxide emissions will see any real change. It will require culture-changing sacrifices of the magnitude that the Chronicle predicts...
Former welfare mother and self-proclaimed “conservative crusader” Star Parker blasted U.S. welfare policy and advocated a market-based approach to alleviating poverty at the Harvard Republican Club’s (HRC) fifth annual Lincoln Day Dinner last night. “We’ve got to remove the barriers of ‘Uncle Sam’: let’s allow freedom. Let’s force them into responsibility,” Parker said of welfare recipients. Instead, Parker advocated an emboldened work ethic, reforms in education, and encouraging charity...
...your twenty-fourth or twenty-fifth hour without sleep. Only sheer force of will and caffeine drive you from page three to page 20 in your 25-page paper. In the library, you awake suddenly in a puddle of your own saliva at 4 a.m. A “few winks” became a six-hour slumber...
...Iowan since 1990, this is my fifth caucus season. Yet again, I am struck by the remarkable opportunity Iowans get to see our presidential candidates up-close-and-personal...