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Jason L. Lurie
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Winning UC Elections
Friends sometimes approach me and ask: “Jason, how do you do it?” I’m forced to pause; which of my many
By Other Means: The Ouster of Ian Nichols
On May 8, popularly-elected Undergraduate Council (UC) Vice President Ian W. Nichols ’06 resigned his office. Rumors and speculation have
Unfair to the Fairer Sex
The ritual of spring where certain elements complain about the paucity of women in the natural sciences at Harvard has,
Color Blind Students Association
Every year, I’m amused to see what new clubs have sprung up. There’s Freeze Magazine and the James Bond Film
Senior Gift Minus
So Senior Gift Plus actually worked. For the first time in 400 years, the Harvard Corporation bowed to student calls
Mars Ascendant
She’s smart and funny, beautiful and perceptive, sensitive yet hard-nosed. She’s my TV girlfriend, Veronica Mars, the protagonist of the
The Devil and Larry Summers
After hearing the recent discussion on campus and in the national and international media over Larry Summers’s recent remarks on
A Plague of Plagiarism
It’s not boils and the Charles River hasn’t turned to blood, but a different sort of plague—academic dishonesty—has fallen upon
Election Commission Does Not Need To Police Platforms
Mark Adomanis’s recent Dartboard (“ Why Stop at Posters? Dec. 3) unfairly chastises the Election Commission for regulating candidate postering
Money for First-Year Social Committee no laughing matter
The Crimson’s recent article (News, “Tickets to Dylan Concert Sell Out,” Nov. 1) may have treated my amendment to increase
Crimson Articles Unfair To Council Secretary
To the editors: I am writing to express my frustration with recent reporting on the Harvard Undergraduate Council. In several
Getting Quadded Is Not The Worst Thing That Can Happen
To the editors: The recent piece “On Lottery Eve, Rituals Reign” ( News, March 25 ) was devoted largely to
Postering Campaign Violates College Rules
To the editors: Now, I can’t say that I’ve taken down any of Harvard Right to Life’s (HRL) posters (
Faith in Rules
Harvard is well known for its commitment to diversity and non-discrimination; in the recent amicus curiae briefs filed by Harvard
No Money for Discrimination
Two weeks ago, the Undergraduate Council postponed legislation that would have granted money to a student group that engages in