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...told by a supporter that “every thinking man in America” (they were big on the gender bias back then) was behind him, Adlai Stevenson replied, “Thank you, but I need a majority to win.” Again, sadly, he was right??this time, twice over; he lost to Ike by a landslide, and, fifty years later, White House aspirants are still appealing, with success, to blinkered self-righteousness and total thoughtlessness.James M. Larkin ’10, a Crimson associate editorial editor, is a social studies concentrator in Quincy...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Exception to the Rule | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...indication that students have a new attitude about themselves and their education. Moreover, uniforms will also help to mitigate the social pressures of fashion, which usually exaggerate the impulse to purchase expensive or trendy clothing. In many schools, the pressure to wear the “right?? clothes and brands reinforces socioeconomic inequalities among students and permits implicit fashion requirements for friendship. On a more concrete level, requiring uniforms will prevent students wearing gang-related clothing and accessories—a serious problem in Hartford schools—from infecting the classroom learning environment. Freedom of expression...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Uniformly Effective | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...played by former teen movie icon Molly Ringwald) are splitting up. Other characters include Adrian, Ricky’s skanky and surprisingly booksmart girlfriend; Henry and Alice, Ben’s best friends who continue to have sex so they can “get it right?? despite their recent breakup; Marc Molina, the hip school guidance counselor; and Ashley, Amy’s witty, monotone, pseudo-goth younger sister. I would explain how all these characters relate to each other, but I have to be somewhere by next Tuesday.Now before you jump to any conclusions like...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TV Drama "Secret Life" a Bundle of Joy, Stupidity | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...second straight year, the Association of Black Faculty, Administrators, and Fellows convened black faculty, staff, freshmen, and leaders of black student organizations at the Cambridge Queen’s Head pub for a “Start-the-Year-Right?? party...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust Visits Black Community Gathering | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...almost fooled myself into fully adopting this mentality when one day, waiting to cross a street in the Kreuzberg, I heard myself reflect, “Well, if I’m struggling I’m doing something right?? and recognized a tone totally contrary to everything I thought I was. To the extent that I had inherited a culture, nowhere in my very hybrid Catholic-Jewish Asian-Spanish-Eastern European parentage was there even a hint of the kind of Puritanism that values “sticking it out” above all else. More importantly...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky | Title: A Mediocre Piece of Journalism | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

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