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...upheld, the Solomon Amendment will mean an end to the most overt gestures of animosity between Harvard and the military. It will not mean that the animosity itself—which has been so damaging to the national interest—will disappear. Reconciliation will be no easy task, but we should try. Harvard can use military recruiters’ presence on campus to spark two important discussions: first, on the military’s history and role; second, on the acceptance of homosexuals in the armed services. Both of these discussions should occur with mutual respect (and perhaps Congress...
...Marys—a staple for any successful pajama party. Yet, though this themed brunch was such a resounding success, it is difficult to forget the sometimes-mediocre product produced by this same streamlined organization. Cooking for thousands of students at every meal with rare breaks is a difficult task, and one that is nearly impossible to accomplish perfectly. There have been days when I have found little appetizing in the dining hall. It is, however, a testament to HUDS that these days are rare, despite eating meal after meal here. Though some days are better than others, there...
Criticisms of the UC poured forth on House open lists, and dining hall chatter was often about why the HCC had chosen an act so unexciting to the student body. In the wake of last semester’s Snoop Dogg cancellation and the Wyclef disappointment, a UC task force was convened to examine what had gone wrong...
...been offered only an old trucking depot and a dangerous intersection at Soldiers’ Field Road, neither of which provides easy access to public transportation so people can get to work. The University was expected to make a nicer offer this September, but our much-touted Allston Campus Task Force failed to do anything of the sort...
Snatching a school record away from a fellow Harvard athlete is a tough task. But when the record is already yours, it makes the job a little bit easier. That was the situation facing swimming sensation Noelle Bassi on Friday evening in the Harvard women’s swimming and diving team’s 198-121 win over No. 24 Kansas. The junior transfer from Franklin Lakes, N.J. left Tennessee to come to Harvard last year and has since flourished in the Crimson garb. Bassi’s bread and butter is the 200-yard butterfly, and her previous...