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...Ironically, Whitlock disproves his argument with his own words. His theory concerning the detrimental effects of hip-hop is based on the premise that the behaviors follow the music. But any sensible person sees the endogeneity problem. The existence of rap music can be explained by the prevalence of the behaviors it glorifies. It may sound like a chicken and egg problem, but in this case, the causation is actually pretty clear. Misogyny, violence, and crime have all been endemic to and glorified in America since long before rap music ever existed. Specifically, the rise of the lucrative crack-cocaine...
...problem could be remedied by using Harvard’s Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program (UMRP) as a model. UMRP, which is staffed by current undergraduates available to address specific concerns about life at Harvard, helps prospective students from minority backgrounds overcome negative stereotypes associated with Harvard. The College should set up a similar program for Midwestern and Southern prospective students, recruiting current Harvard students from those regions to return home and talk to high school students about misconceptions. Such a program could show students that Midwesterners and Southerners are welcome and can fit in at Harvard, and that their future...
Throughout the game, the Crimson maintained a high level of intensity, a problem it has had in the past. Even deep into the second half, when the Providence lead grew, Harvard seemed to have a chance to close...
...really pleased with our energy,” Knox said. “That is a problem we’ve had this year and last, it tended to be inconsistent. I think...
...problem that plagued the Crimson throughout the game—and the season—was the fact that it has not yet found a player to fill the shoes...