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Dean of Freshmen Elizabeth Studley Nathans says in an e-mail message that students find choosing a concentration to be a challenge regardless of when that decision is made...
...extreme accolade? For Jawaharlal Nehru, the defining image of Gandhi was "as I saw him marching, staff in hand, to Dandi on the Salt March in 1930. Here was the pilgrim on his quest of Truth, quiet, peaceful, determined and fearless, who would continue that quest and pilgrimage, regardless of consequences." Nehru's daughter Indira Gandhi later said, "More than his words, his life was his message." These days, that message is better heeded outside India. Albert Einstein was one of many to praise Gandhi's achievement; Martin Luther King Jr., the Dalai Lama and all the world's peace...
...brilliant commander, General Vo Nguyen Giap, told me in Hanoi in 1990, his principal concern had been victory. When I asked him how long he would have resisted the U.S. onslaught, he thundered, "Twenty years, maybe 100 years--as long as it took to win, regardless of cost." The human toll was horrendous. An estimated 3 million North and South Vietnamese soldiers and civilians died...
...captain Ed Mosley '99 points out that these should be different from those of larger, commercial newspapers, whose outlook is to write stories that will sell: "Now that The Crimson is given out free to every undergraduate, it has to be representative of every aspect of student life, regardless of sell value." There is a large proportion of the student population devoting anywhere between 10 and 30 hours a week to a competitive activity. Justifiably, they feel they deserve some recognition, especially when they excel...
...readers and editors, some suggestions for further improvements emerged. At present, beat reporters are assigned only to the bigger sports such as basketball, football and soccer. The Crimson should assign a beat reporter or executive to every sport, so that someone feels responsible for keeping up with the sport, regardless of how often it ends up being covered. To supplement this, each sport could have a Crimson liaison, whose job it would be to keep the reporter informed about upcoming events and past results...