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Blake Jennelle
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It's the Biography, Stupid
Empty beer bottles, volcanic breath and a girl whose name begins with M—maybe—those are the seeds of fraternity lore, the
A Peace by Many Other Names
What happens to a peace deferred? More than 800 Israeli and 2,200 Palestinian deaths into the second intifada—deaths that scorn
Please, Sir, Could You Drink Somewhat Less?
Thanks to alcohol, a friend of mine celebrated the wee hours of Halloween at Mt. Auburn Hospital just over a
My Veteran's Days
Blacksburg, Va.—Save for a few lonely flags in the cemetery by First Parish Church in the Square, Veterans’ Day passed
The Son Also Sets
In its declaration of victory at the U.N. on Thursday, the Bush administration finally reached that point in every Behind
A Party for Those Damned Red Sox
I don’t think I really got those Saturday Night Live jokes about Red Sox fans and their rabid hatred for
Hornstine's Long Shadow
We would all like to forget the Blair Hornstine saga. In her precocious rise to infamy, from high school valedictorian
All Apologies in Bush’s Nirvana
LONDON—Apparently in politics, as in life, there are different kinds of intelligence, and no single intelligence is enough to carry
Till Finals Do Us Part
It’s a wonder that 96 percent of us will survive until graduation, considering the abuse this fine institution wages on
Bleeding for a Change
Don’t let unprotected sex with an HIV-positive partner keep you from giving blood to the Red Cross next week. As
In Defense of Drunkenness
Without a delicious abundance of keg beer to wash down our pre-game breakfast this Saturday, my budget-conscious friends and I
Recruit That “Other” Class
When hearts at Harvard bleed for the poor, the disadvantaged, the underprivileged or whatever euphemism we prefer, we almost always
When Sabers Rattle Too Loudly
The unexpected admission last Wednesday that North Korea has been operating a secret nuclear weapons program since the mid-1990s, in
Tobacco Wins When It Loses
A California jury’s decision on Friday that Phillip Morris must pay $28 billion in punitive damages to a lifetime smoker
Apocalypse Now
Although the trauma of last Sept. 11 has faded into the background, Bush has not loosened his stranglehold on public