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...House dining halls to non-residents will hardly make people suddenly feel attached to their Houses. After all, if House communities were strong enough to breed real attachment, most students would presumably avoid “dining out” in the first place.Then there’s the oft-made suggestion of Yale-style housing assignments. Lottery incoming freshmen into a House before their arrival at Harvard, and they will grow attached to their soon-to-be residential communities during their first year. But even Yale-style housing constitutes a woefully incomplete recipe for real House community...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg, | Title: It’s the Funding, Stupid | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

Settling Down First Donald Trump, now Roger Clinton -- are high-profile, freewheeling bachelors becoming an endangered species? The oft-delayed marriage of the President's brother to his girlfriend, Molly Martin, was to occur this Monday in Dallas. A First Nephew is due by the spring -- which made Roger's request for a White House wedding out of the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Informed Sources: Jan. 3, 1994 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...period of warm weather Cambridge is currently experiencing is commonly called “Indian summer”—a period of abnormally warm weather in late autumn that follows the first frost. The etymology of the term “Indian Summer” is oft-debated and Wofsy noted the term is also politically incorrect. One theory says the term “Indian Summer” is related to the term “Indian giver,” which refers to the way the Native Americans sold their wares. They handed their wares...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wacky Weather? No Worries. | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...detailed 40-page “final revision,” which largely echoes a 48-page internal draft viewed by The Crimson in September, lays out a distribution system to replace the oft-criticized Core...

Author: By Allison A. Frost and Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: After Missteps, Gen Ed Report Is Released | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

...slaves to drugs, alcohol, and illnesses that they cannot control. Allowing them to remain on the streets is not giving them liberty but withholding it from them. We can afford to offer it back.A massive mandatory rehabilitation program is the only way to make a dent in the oft-ignored homeless crisis. Anyone who’s seen the colorful cast of characters in the Square knows that most won’t seek out assistance on their own. We must provide it for them. The logistics of doing this might at first appear maddeningly difficult. But a simple scheme...

Author: By John Hastrup, | Title: Homeless and Helpless | 11/1/2005 | See Source »

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