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Following the election commission’s ruling, Willey criticized the opposing Sunquist-Sarafa campaign for what he perceived as their nit-picking approach to the rules—a practice which he said took away from the substance of the elections...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Elections May See Lowest Turnout | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...other fields, creating tension when allocating resources, such as performance space for productions. If the lack of a department or concentration in drama has fostered Harvard’s unique character, then the answer to how to improve the dramatic arts at Harvard may lie in a more conservative approach, using the already existing institutions, fostering inter-departmental work and creating more opportunities for undergraduates wishing to study the dramatic arts. INTO THE FUTURESuch changes are already well under way. This will be the first academic year where students can receive academic credit for practical drama classes via the Secondary...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drama’s 300-Year Struggle | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

They epitomize Bell's trademark combination of deep cultural savviness and deeper piety. Unlike others currently posing fundamental questions, notes Crouch, Bell will "come out on the other side with something to proclaim." Thus Bell derides a "score card" approach to sin. Rather, he maintains that once you've converted, "you're loved, you're accepted, you're forgiven, you're in." But he leavens the joy of this personal salvation with the message that being "in" means understanding poverty as the Saviour did: Mars Hill is aggressively socially active...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hipper-Than-Thou Pastor | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...anti-Church references never even made it into the movie. The U.S. Conference of Bishops actually views the movie positively, saying, “Most moviegoers with no foreknowledge of the books or Pullman’s personal belief system will scarcely be aware of religious connotations, and can approach the movie as a pure fantasy-adventure...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: An Immoral ‘Compass’? | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...speech marked a shift in approach for Romney, who has previously sought to highlight areas of agreement between his faith and evangelical Christianity. Now he is attempting to take it one step further, drawing a circle around religious conservatives that includes evangelicals and Mormons, and defining them as in common cause against what he termed "the religion of secularism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romney's Risky Faith Gambit | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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