John L. Larew

Author! Author! Wherefore Art Thou, Author?

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H ARVARD COMMENCEMENT guests, you are about to witness something remarkable. You may never again hear speeches as special as

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A LAN DERSHOWITZ WAS the only Harvard professor I had heard of before coming Harvard. I avidly read his syndicated

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T HE ARRIVAL OF AWARE Week (Actively Working Against Racism and Ethnocentrism) '91 reminds me of two things. The first

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I T IS A COMMONLY noted paradox that war, perhaps the basest of human activities, seems to bring out the

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I DON'T have any problem expressing support for the troops in the Gulf. Some of my best friends, as they

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I T MAY not be the Straus Cup, but the just-launched "Ecolymplics" is a house rivalry that all students should

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A S SADDAM Hussein's rhetoric becomes more bellicose and President Bush's trigger-finger grows itchier, many Harvard students have come to

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M Y FAMILY lives 40 miles from the nearest movie theater and the nearest McDonalds, on a farm in a

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T HE staff position advocates openness and student input in the search for Harvard's next president, but then abandons those

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R OWDY fans cheered wildly as they disembarked the train from Rome, many of them proudly waving the tricolored German