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Rena Xu
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Preempting Disaster
On the fourth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attack, New York City hosted the U.S. Tennis Open finals between
Dropping the H-Bomb
If someone had asked me before freshman year what I planned to do upon arriving at Harvard, my answer would
Words, Words, Words
If John Kerry is a flip-flop, then President Bush is a stiletto driven straight into my heart. Language presents us
No Scholar Left Behind
WASHINGTON—Let this serve as fair warning—good news rarely entertains. Recently, the 2004 U.S. Presidential Scholars gathered in the nation’s capital
The Perils of Tolerating Discrimination
By Rena Xu What do Gays and Asians have in common? Details Magazine has proven quite well-versed on this subject.
Real Girls in a Barbie World
Carrie Bradshaw, heroine of TV’s “Sex and the City,” famously remarked in the episode where she models for a New
Remember the Iraqis
The role of the American soldier has stood in great prominence since the invasion of Iraq more than a year
Feminist Speaks Out Against Abortion
Serrin M. Foster, the president of Feminists for Life of America, presented to a full Fong Auditorium last night what
Enlighten Yo-Self, G
Contrary to popular belief, yoga is not a form of meditation, set to the song of wispy woodwinds, on the
Defizzle Your Wizzle
To all lovers of Merriam-Webster and worshipers of the OED, the time has come for you to set aside your
De Fizzle Your Wizzle
To all lovers of Merriam-Webster and worshippers of the OED, the time has come for you to set aside your
