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...Hunt is what the Indian government calls it: a codename for a massive operation to counter the menace of left-wing activity in certain parts of India. It is a name that combines hints of green—which evokes the verdant forests that will be the theater of action??with the malevolence of a hunt. This left-wing “extremism” is interchangeably called Naxalism and Maoism. Naxalism, for an insurrection that erupted in a village called Naxalbari in northeastern India in 1967. Maoism, for the guiding philosophies of the principal actor...

Author: By Umang Kumar | Title: Crimson in the Green Hunt | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...need a call to action??we need a nod from our president that demonstrates how important it is for America to effectively communicate with the world and to remind us that Americans traveling and living abroad are as much U.S. ambassadors as the Senate-confirmed official representatives...

Author: By M.C. Andrews | Title: ‘Can You Hear Us Now?’ | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

Chan and Garland say they added the words “action?? and “socioeconomic” to stress their goal to engage in more political activism involving a wider range of the Harvard community...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: QSA Debuts New Mission Statement | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

Remember when the Westboro Baptists paid Cambridge a visit last spring? Well, they're  back in action??only this time on the West Coast. Just as at Harvard, students at Stanford banded together yesterday to drown out the cries of the Westboro protestors denouncing gays, Jews, and just about everything else under the sun. Here are some choice photos from The Stanford Review of the event, which looked as though it succeded in uniting the Stanford community more than anything else...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Around the Ivies Plus | 1/30/2010 | See Source »

...make something as ephemeral as music memorable to people,” he said. “I want it to live long enough inside of them to inspire action??then my job as a performer is done. I feel that it’s the same with teaching...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yo-Yo Ma Completes GSE Residency | 10/23/2009 | See Source »

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