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If you are one of those students who pass over the tried-and-true Dershowitzes in favor of a Bagenstos or a Steiker, then JOSH SOLOMON thinks that it might be time for you to move beyond Chardonnay. This week in Vino & Veritas he reviews white wines that you might have missed.
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Rivalry and all-nighters abound as competitors prepare for the 2002 Ames Competition final round. RECORD editor JONAS BLANK sat down with both sides to get the inside story.
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Every pizza joint makes their own crust, and the better ones cook their tomato sauce rather than spoon it out of a can. But every morning, ALEX SUNDSTROM writes, the workers at Real Pizza even make fresh mozzarella cheese from scratch.
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The show is racy. It's complicated. It's French. It's The Balcony and AMANDA GOAD writes that it was also most recently performed by the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club, in superior fashion.
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Is this the same George W. Bush we elected in 2000 or has the media's view of him just changed, ADAM WHITE asks. Whether it's from Bill Sammon's new book Fighting Back or Alexandra Pelosi's new HBO documentary Journeys With George, White argues that Bush didn't grow into the presidency so much as the press grew to accept Bush as President.
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Without a topic for his column this week only two days before the deadline, GREG LIPPER says that he was looking for inspiration. "Fortunately, last Friday I found a flier in my Hark Box, sponsored by the Society for Law, Life & Religion's Abortion Rebate Program," he writes.
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The HBS administration's threat to Harbus editor Nick Will proved that, at least theoretically, it is capable of restricting campus discourse. But no amount of 'Community Standards,' speech codes or veiled threats will ever make that decision right.
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Over a year after September 11th is it possible to actually reflect on the results of the cataclysmic assault on the West? CHRISTOPHER POLLMANN thinks that it might be. His thoughts? "I would claim that the perpetrators of the attacks are themselves representatives of our civilization and its two main features: individualism and technology. The attacks thus reflect suicidal tendencies of capitalist society," he argues.
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Weighing in on the controversal debate over divestment from Israel, Donovan Rinker-Morris argues that Harvard and American taxpayers should not continue to subsidize criminal behavior by Israel.
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What do Orrin Hatch, Trent Lott, Strom Thurmond, Gerald Ford and Nancy Reagan all have in common? JACOB APPEL writes that they've all come out against President Bush's halt of federal funding for research on new lines of stem cells and this week he explains why you should join them.
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"I was excited to read in the Advisor last week that, 1Ls will be able to submit their elective course selctions via the Web on Mon., Nov. 18, from 9 a.m. until Thurs., Nov. 21, at 12 p.m." An elective! Exciting! So many choices! Unfortunately, all of them are about the law," JEREMY BLACHMAN laments this week.
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As students step away from the workplace or an undergraduate academic setting into the arena of legal education, they often undergo a significant cultural transition. The Office of Student Life Counseling seeks to ease this transition.