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...This trip was a shot in the dark: no plans, all instinct. Despite the fact that this escapade was one of many Gilberti family Italian road-trips in which my dad hugged the ancient hillsides at sickening speeds while I doled out peaks of Toblerone we’d purchased at the Autogrill, it takes the award for craziest. Since my grandfather had arrived at Ellis Island on a boat from Naples in 1925, the goal of this reverse voyage was to locate Papa’s birthplace, tool around the town, drink a caffé, and say we?...
...chairman of aping an “anti-diversity agenda.” Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein likened some of the chairman’s ideas to “digital sharecropping.” To put it bluntly, Martin’s policies are leading us down the road to media fascism, where only one viewpoint will be heard...
...Somali village of Doble, bombed Monday by a U.S. missile that killed four civilians, is not a nice place. When I drove along Somalia's southern border with Kenya last June with photographer Sven Torfinn, we found an area riddled with thorn scrub, dust roads and mistrust. Because of the Islamist militants' hold on the area, we were traveling with an escort of 20 gunmen, crammed into the back of two pickups. When we came across villages, Sven and I would stay in the car, hiding under headscarves drawn over our heads, pretending to be women. The destination...
...more competitive at the end.” Harvard’s top singles player, junior Beier Ko, was out with the flu and freshman star Agnes Sibilski is still sidelined by injury. Next weekend the Crimson will try to capture its first win of the season on the road against Wisconsin and Northwestern. —Staff writer Jake I. Fisher can be reached at jifisher@fas.harvard.edu...
...ECAC standings being what they were, the Harvard men’s hockey team knew it would most likely have to avoid a loss in its last weekend of the season, and that in order to do so, it would have to play mistake-free hockey.Halfway through its road trip, the Crimson had achieved only one of these two objectives. Harvard managed to remain undefeated in the home stretch of its season by skating to a 3-3 tie with Colgate, but it did so in a somewhat sloppy performance marked by several key mistakes.The game’s first...