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...arrived from Roxbury Latin in 1964, doesn’t seem to have realized it. Over the last century, an increase in diversity has been inversely proportional to the amount of students’ shared experiences at the College. For most of the College’s history, Harvard freshmen tended to arrive from a small number of elite prep schools, knowing each other and their families quite well. Most were Protestants, and so Harvard had a daily chapel. But as meritocracy gained traction within the admissions process, the communal institutions that were natural outgrowths of students’ homogeneity...
...this year’s cohort of wide-eyed freshmen take up their places at Harvard, they will find that the teeming chaos of campus gradually resolves itself into a clearer set of courses, extracurriculars, and social organizations. Simply put, you will—hopefully—discover an interest, a way to pursue it and, like a well-behaved oil slick, spread out and be absorbed by your new habitat. But some people believe that this is not enough. By some mysterious consensus students seem to agree that Harvard lacks any sense of Community – a term...
...Striker, bowled backwards, and soaked campus hotshots in Dunk Tank. The big men—and women—on campus who were dunked included the original “fun czar” and now Loker Commons project manager, Zachary A. Corker ’04; Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman ’67; Undergraduate Council (UC) President John S. Haddock ’07; and Women’s Center Director Susan B. Marine. Students who won tickets at the games were able to cash them in for prizes like DVDs, $200 gift certificates...
...game well. They are fit so they give us a whole knew dimension and people have to worry about them as well.” As Saturday’s contest showed, with the return of Hoff and Fucito—along with the emergence of some freshmen threats such as Akpan—the Harvard attack has added options. During the middle of the second half, Altchek went to the bench to rest, while Hoff and Fucito came in and kept the pressure on the Duke net. —Staff writer Gabriel M. Velez can be reached...
...freshman posted the first shutout of her young career in helping the Crimson (0-5-1, 0-0-0 Ivy) post a much-needed 0-0 tie against St. Mary’s (1-5-2) in its final match at the Harvard Invitational. “The freshmen are stepping into a huge role for us,” captain Laura Odorczyk said. “[Mann] is especially dominating for us and coming up very big this year.” The lack of goals, however, did not signify a lack of scoring opportunities. Harvard controlled the ball...