Crimson opinion writer

Jack P. Flanigan

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So You Got Quadded?

To my newest neighbors: Though Riverites will tell you that Quad pride is delusion, Stockholm syndrome, or rationalization, it isn’t. Even though you’ll be pitied and pooh-poohed by those placed into houses admittedly flashier and more recently renovated, stay the course.


Intellectual Vitality Is More than Op-Eds in The Crimson

As members of the undergraduate body advising the College’s new Intellectual Vitality Initiative, we’ve spent months involved with efforts to change Harvard's untenably siloed approach to campus’ most difficult and divisive questions.


I’m Begging Harvard Not to Ruin Lamont for Me

Though the library system’s goals of increasing interdisciplinary scholarship and interaction with its holdings are admirable, the renovation plan misunderstands student needs and risks ruining the character of the individual Yard libraries.