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Dara Horn
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Finding Life After Nostalgia
A funny thing happened to me one Sunday in September 1997. I had returned to Harvard early that year, and
The Final Exam
If all goes well, there can be something very satisfying about studying for exams. Not taking them, of course--even if
Billboards in Fantasyland
It takes a lot to catch a busy student's eye, and campus posters are a remarkable testament to the fickle
Secure Your Flotation Device
It's that time of your again. Spring is in the air, midterms are winding down, and the mangled bodies of
Build Your Own Rumor Mill
Those of us who watched Monica Lewinsky's interview on 20/20 last week were treated to a series of denials about
A Governor Cries in the ARCO Forum
You may not have been there this past Monday night when former New York Governor Mario Cuomo came to speak
Let's Go: Home
So you've finally decided to do it: After months of planning, you're at last making the big trip Home, You've
Playing by the Rules
Lately, a lot more has been bothering General Augusto Pinochet of Chile than his bad back. Visiting the United Kingdom
Who's Reading That Yearbook?
This week and next week, a little bit earlier than most of us wanted to think about it, the Class
Dissent
While the staff's criticisms of the Undergraduate Council are often well-reasoned critiques worthy of consideration, their attack on the council
The Blessing Or the Curse?
One of the rare opportunities Harvard provides its students is the chance to meet famous people--or, perhaps more accurately, to
The Last Streak
Every so often, the Undergraduate Council attempts to muster up some kind of campus spirit among its constituents, usually in
Foam Boxing Gloves Rule
While the staff pretends to be supportive of the Undergraduate Council's efforts to revitalize Springfest, their support is a chimera,
Out of Our Hands
This past Saturday evening, scores of juniors breathed immense sighs of relief. After spending seven hours using up more No.
THE INITIALS OF FATE
Have you ever hated your name? Apparently some people have. A recently published study by researchers at the University of
