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Jasmine J. Mahmoud
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Madison Native Hopes To Mend World’s Rifts
When Catie Honeyman ‘04 sat down to choose a concentration during her first year at Harvard, she didn’t even look
Where Passion Goes to Die
The flickering Boston skyline and calming nighttime air should have set a relaxing tone for the night. Out to a
Plan C?
Choosing not to have a child while at college makes plenty of sense. Not only does a rigorous academic regimen
A Wider Perspective
ROXBURY, Mass.—“Let’s play 50 taps,” Jose suggests while dribbling the brown-skinned basketball on the shiny wood court. “Let’s,” my sports-ignorant
Rookie Doctors' Work Hours Capped
New regulations went into effect Tuesday capping the number of hours medical residents can work in a week, a change
From the Farm to the Podium
Given the opportunity to address the Commencement exercises as the 2003 English Orator, Eric C. Hart ’03 says he worked
A Perpetual Misfit, History Professor Embraces Homosexuality
When Renée Watkins ’53 first arrived at Radcliffe, she says she found a campus populated with thin, blonde-haired women born
More Reading, Less Everything Else
It has been nearly a week since the last day of classes heralded off the semester into spring reading period,
No Child Left Behind
As we gear up to take midterm exams, students across the nation have begun to dodge tests of their own.
Cleaning Up Dorm Crew
In Greenough they do it. In Mather and Currier they do it. They are Harvard’s professional staff of janitors, but
Pop pop, fizz fizz
Late last month, the Los Angeles school board unanimously voted to ban soda sales in all secondary schools, a move
The Joys of Summer
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.—Digging my heels into the warm sand, lying in the most calming of environments, I couldn’t help but
Tinkering With Brilliance
Justin Chapman’s test performance substantiated his brilliance. With an unprecedented IQ exceeding 298, a perfect 800 SAT Math score, the
Love Me Tender, Love Me True
“She is the perfect woman. Stunningly attractive. Has a nice laugh. And an even nicer physique. She is your dream
Pernicious Pastime
A pre-party conversation last Saturday night drifted through several topics before ending, inevitably, on sex. One guy, who had previously