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Alan E. Wirzbicki
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"Kick in the Butt" Not Enough for Walker
John Walker Lindh, an American citizen who converted to Islam and fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan, is in deep
Parting Shot: Harvard's Culture of Secrecy
One of the first things Harvard freshmen hear when they arrive in Cambridge is a ringing statement of the University's
In Search of Freedom, Lampoon's Ibis Flees to China
BEIJING--Desperate to avoid a forced return to his old perch atop the Lampoon castle, the humor magazine's sacred ibis fled
Senior Class Consciousness
Recruiting season has begun for seniors across the country. Consulting and investment banking firms with deep pockets and reputations staked
Punch-less 'Poonster Parody
Lampoon's Guide to College Admissions By Editors of the Harvard Lampoon Time Warner 165 pp., $18 The Harvard Lampoon, a
Patriotism Redux
Attentive readers of the newspapers this week may have noticed an odd coincidence. On Monday, the day before Independence Day,
With University Hall Closed, Deans Adjust
With the seat of power at Harvard undergoing costly reupholstering, the deans and administrators who normally occupy University Hall have
M. L. Crew Finishes Fourth in Attempt to Defend Title
What a difference a second makes. After jumping out to an early lead, the defending champion men's lightweight crew finished
Crimson Defeats IGP, Indy 23-2
The Harvard Crimson softball team kicked off their season this weekend with a pair of wins over IGP and the
New KSG Center To Study Leaders
Harvard will open a new center this fall devoted to the study of public leadership, the Kennedy School of Government
Fifteen Minutes: Welcome to the Woods: A Primer
Donald Trump, a man not exactly known for his sensitivity, came to a 1993 Congressional hearing with a mission. In
The Weather Column
A note to young writers: There is a generally accepted list of column topics and techniques that are considering axiomatically
The Council Conundrum
Tomorrow at midnight, Undergraduate Council election commissioners will tally the votes in the presidential and vice-presidential elections, and the campus
Upgrade Attempt Slows Network
Students and faculty lost FAS network access across campus yesterday after an early-morning system upgrade went awry. Network users were
Despite the Hype, Y2K Mania Falls Flat
A year ago, it seemed like a sure bet. December 31, 1999 would roll around and the world would be