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...third quarter: The quarter ends with another poor punt from Harvard's Thomas Hull. The sophomore has struggled today--he was only averaging 33.3 yards per kick at halftime. This one was particularly bad, an 18-yarder that gives Columbia the ball at its own 33-yard line...
Even if the Ariases win, they risk becoming another symbol of Latin America's gaping chasm between a hyperwealthy �lite and the abject poor. Panama and its reformist President, Mart�n Torrijos, may have a good business plan for the future, but the nation's near 40% poverty rate is a legacy of decades of banana-republic rule and dismal social spending. Hilda declined to speak to TIME on the record because the case is still pending, but her granddaughter Madelaine Urrutia, who sits on the board of a children's charity, insists, "We are a family with...
...last night’s performance of “Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in the Closet and I’m Feelin’ So Sad” by Arthur L. Kopit ’59, who was in attendance, audience members said they had high hopes for the task force...
...perhaps her children), because it is the best job she can get. Did she consent? Does it matter that her options are so limited? As MacKinnon pointed out, social science has documented that the vast majority of prostitutes suffered sexual abuse in childhood or adolescence, and are also desperately poor. The Crimson Staff compares the prostitute to the “janitor or factory worker.” The latter two are not routinely raped as part of their job, and then told they consented...
Teach for America often talks about the “achievement gap,” a term that describes the poor academic performance found in disadvantaged communities. In Boston, it was easy to see the achievement gap as a physical fissure, the distance from the Harvard T stop to the less pampered subway stations on the other end of the Red Line. Crossing that fissure cost about two dollars, and no matter how often I visited Dorchester, I remained a citizen of Harvard’s side...