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Anyway, the concept isn’t entirely new. A classic Beer Game was created by Jay Forrester, an MIT professor, in the 1960s (he also worked on an aircraft flight simulator in the 1940s??what a guy). Later a “Root Beer Game” was developed to demonstrate supply chain management. Homework has never been...

Author: By Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Business, Beer, and Board Games | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

Nine Harvard insiders—with College degrees dating back to the 1940s??set off on an impossible quest in July 2000. Six members of the Harvard Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, and three members of the Board of Overseers joined to form the Presidential Search Committee. The group included Harvard graduates, the president emeritus of the University of Chicago, and the former chair of McKinsey and Co.—all heavy-weights looking for an even heavier hitter. They would spend nine months in search of the heaviest...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What If He Weren't President | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...exhibited in a single building, while now there are 30-odd pavilions and numerous off-site exhibition spaces. Since the beginning, the Biennale has championed new, up-and-coming artists—Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko were introduced to the European Art World at a Biennale in the 1940s??while acknowledging accomplished artists with the coveted Leone d’Oro award for lifetime achievement. While visual art remains the central focus of the exhibition, dance, poetry, music and performance art have steadily been gaining ground in the last decade...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Burning Up: Art Sizzles at the Biennale | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

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