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...began his creative exploration as a child, when he would orchestrate what he calls “haunted hayrides.” “We would create enormous spider webs, pyramids and pick-up trucks filled with hay,” he says. His play “Black-eyed Susanna,” written in his senior year of high school, won the Phyllis Anderson Prize for Playwriting in 2006 and was produced in Berlin the next year. “The play is about a mother and daughter on their wedding day, but it soon turns into...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Daniel R. Pecci ’09 | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...George J.J. Hayward ’11, a Crimson editorial editor, is a government concentrator in Currier House. He is the political action chair of the Black Students Association and a member of the Undergraduate Council...

Author: By George Hayward | Title: Everything Comes With a Price | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...environmental concerns, covering topics from ocean preservation and whale biology to the Caribbean sugar cane industry.In 2002, Haney was listening to National Public Radio on the drive home from work when he heard a piece that drove him to tears. The story was about a 24-year-old single black mother in Texas who had been wrongfully accused of dealing narcotics after a raid on the housing projects where she lived. She was given two options: a plea bargain, which would release her as a convicted felon in exchange for pleading guilty, or 15-25 years in prison...

Author: By Jessica M. Righthand, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Haney Crafts New ‘American’ Drama | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...judicial candidate considered to be in the top tier of potential choices is Jennifer Granholm, 50, the current governor of Michigan. With a court full of Circuit judges, Granholm would make a mark as a politician, a throwback to the past when politicians, like Earl Warren or Hugo Black, were often chosen for the Supreme Court. And there could be political reasons for picking her; though he won it quite handily, Michigan is still a swing state, and Granholm would please unions, one of several groups Obama will have to contend with on his left. Labor and some civil rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judging the Candidates to Replace Souter | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...could. Even those last innings with two outs, we wanted to win that last game.”Harvard looked to carry its offensive momentum into the sixth as sophomore Ellen Macadam and Shaw led off with consecutive singles. With Macadam on third and after junior Margaux Black, who pinch ran for Shaw, stole second, the Crimson looked to be in the perfect position to take the lead as Bock came up to bat.Unfortunately for Harvard, Terriers third-baseman Brooke Hudson snagged Bock’s line drive to end the inning and effectively, the Crimson’s season...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Season Finale to Terriers | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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