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...academic standards for recruited athletes. Such accusations should be taken seriously, for Harvard is first and foremost an academic institution, not part of an athletic farm system. Sacrificing the reputation of the school to boost the reputation of the basketball sends the wrong message: Harvard is right to be proud of its team’s academic index, which is currently higher than all other Ivy League schools. That being said, while the very appearance of lower standards is damaging to Harvard’s reputation, the specific allegations do not seem to demonstrate significantly compromised academic standards in recruits...
...Minutes that Obama isn't Islamic "as far as I know." Over the past few weeks, though, both Barack and Michelle Obama have given ammunition to the smear artists. Michelle's moment was her extremely unfortunate statement that the success of her husband's campaign had made her "proud of my country" for the first time in her adult life. The Senator's moment came in the Ohio debate when he played political word games before rejecting the support of the bigot Louis Farrakhan. The hesitation was noticeable - and unacceptable. There are other guilt-by-association problems floating out there...
...this point any story by the New York Times based on any individual’s possible admission or rejection would be speculative, premature, and potentially misleading,” University spokesman Alan J. Stone said in a written statement.“We are very proud of the students who have been part of Harvard basketball over the years,” the admissions office said, “and we are confident that the students who will enroll next year will be equally outstanding during their college years and beyond.”—Kevin...
...ability to make laws through propositions—similar to the current system used in states like California. When asked what he thought his chances were for winning the Democratic nomination, Gravel replied, “I’ve been a Democrat all my life and have been proud to be one. Anything is possible in politics. Who knows? I might still be able to win the Democratic Party nomination.” In an interview after the speech, Gravel said that he had no intention of endorsing the Democratic presidential nominee if he did not receive the party?...
...proud our all-freshmen team could even sail with those other schools’ varsity boats,” freshman skipper Teddy Himler said. “We had trying conditions out there, with fronts coming in and big winds making it tough, so I think we learned...