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...first stories in “Too Much Happiness” exhibit Munro’s power at its best. Possibly due to the repetitive nature of her subject matter, her later stories become less and less fresh and she resorts more and more to the formula that she knows cannot fail. She becomes overly romantic about the characters she is describing and can’t help but hide her enthusiasm. Describing the third craftsman we encounter, she says, “He can lie awake nights thinking of a splendid beech he wants to get at, wondering...

Author: By Rebecca J. Levitan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Happiness' Without Substance | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

Jack C. Megan, Director of the OFA, helped coordinate the effort and provided funding for the event. “We are always trying to support underrepresented art forms. We also recognize that there are a lot of brilliant people here, and sometimes one of the best things an office for the arts can do is not think it has all the ideas. So when a Forrest O’Connor shows up, we’d be crazy not to respond...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bluegrass Educates with Sound of Music | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

According to assistant director Matthew C. Stone ’11, the collaboration between undergraduates and professionals is the best aspect of the production...

Author: By Anita B. Hofschneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Stairs' Leads Collaborative Effort | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

HUDS has organized the complicated list of inter-House dining restrictions on their site. But maybe the best strategy to find a place to eat near the Yard is to find yourself some more River house friends...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Trespassing | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

Reducing the application to a mere signature likens the process to applying for a credit card. It eliminates the introspective experience, since students need not think about who they are or which colleges match their needs best. When universities simplify the application down to checking a box, students will naturally invest less in the college search process. The types of social opportunities, academic resources, or extracurricular activities at a particular institution become less relevant to an applicant, increasing the likelihood that they will apply to colleges where they simply will not thrive. Similarly, a signature alone does not provide colleges...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Prepaid and Prefilled | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

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