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Watch out, fashionistas: Playful pinks and soothing coral tones are back on the runways this spring. While, I admit, this newsflash does not threaten my thoroughly static wardrobe one bit, many will take this news as a mandate to abandon last year’s satiny and florid pastels for this year’s newest trend. But not us Harvard kids...

Author: By Mathew R. Naunheim, | Title: Popping the Polo | 4/21/2004 | See Source »

...male final clubs in campus social life. Likewise, we need not stereotype all women as the same to see a problem in the fact that women in the sciences who are as gifted and motivated as their male peers are much more likely to become discouraged and abandon their ambitions. As Professor Howard Georgi told The Crimson last June, “In the sciences, it’s so obvious there’s a problem that recognizing there’s a problem is not the issue.”  The issue is figuring...

Author: By Jason T. Abaluck, | Title: Smith Misrepresents Perspective’s Women’s Issue | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...score that is (oddly, given the subject) one of Sondheim's most tuneful and accessible, with its stylistic echoes of American folk ballads, gospel hymns, Sousa-style marches and turn-of-the-century waltzes. Sondheim has little patience for the long-voiced criticism that many of his scores abandon melody for astringent experimentation. "I do what is required for each show," he says. Besides, melody is "a very tricky word," he says. "When someone says a tune is not melodic, they mean they can't hum it easily. And my claim would be, if I play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In the Cross Hairs | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...some of them as reporters, some protesting themselves. James K. Glassman ’69, who was The Crimson’s managing editor the year before the takeover and away doing thesis research during it, wrote in Harvard Magazine a few years ago of his decision to abandon the shield of journalism and declare himself an “obstructive demonstrator” at an earlier sit-in. For punishment, Glassman explains in that article, he was put on probation and prevented from printing his own name on The Crimson’s masthead during the first semester...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Embedded With the Embeds | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

Meyer dismissed calls to abandon the management company’s incentive-based system in favor of flat salaries or more modest bonuses...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Top Finance Manager Discusses Endowment | 4/14/2004 | See Source »

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