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Mahatma Gandhi ended violence, brought independence to a nation of millions, and sought to improve the living standards of millions more. James Sherley hopes to land a job he feels he would be really good at??oh, and to end racism. He might have garnered much attention, but he has done a poor job of actually convincing people that racism was actually involved. If anything, he has only tarnished an otherwise strong professional record. Perhaps, after his substantial diet, he can now move on—he should call up Harvard to see if there are any openings...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: On Strike | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...century,” someone writes at BoredAtLamont.com, a newish social message board site where students post anonymously. Indeed, the site features a broad spectrum of comments: the mundane, the intellectual, the random, the emotional, but mostly the patently offensive. BoredAtLamont is one of nine “Bored At?? Web sites, the first of which was started this February by 2006 Columbia graduate Jonathan R. Pappas. But why subject library dwellers to the rants of others? “It was a little bit of being bored,” says Pappas. “Actually...

Author: By Kaoru Takasaki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He Was Pretty Bored, Too | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

Your guide through advanced microeconomics is Professor Edward Glaeser, who breezes through difficult and complex equations in a dapper three piece suit without breaking a sweat. He calls on–or barks at??students to create models to solve real-world problems. If you can keep up with his break-neck pace, he will change the way you see the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics 1011a, "Microeconomic Theory" | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...Magic of Numbers,” with Mazur, has seen his colleague’s teaching ability first hand. Elkies says that it is Mazur’s “wide and sympathetic erudition” that makes him “particularly good at?? reaching students outside of math-heavy fields. So get ready, Barker Center groupies. P-adic number systems are coming soon...

Author: By Paris A. Spies-gans, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beauty is Math, and Math Beauty | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...guards that has rebounded well from the perimeter, still lost the battle of the boards, 43-30. “Rebounding is effort and how much you want it,” Tay said. “After halftime we got a little motivational speech [and] got yelled at??and we went out there strong and got the rebounds.” As has been the case for much of the Ivy season, the second half belonged to those in Crimson—and this time, the second half explosion cooled Cornell’s outside arsenal...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Pounces on Big Red, Sweeps Season Series | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

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