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...organization if it were to insult its employees. In the end, according to some estimates, the loss of the Super Bowl and the ensuing boycotts associated with Arizona’s stance cost the state approximately $350 million in revenue and gave it two large self-inflicted black eyes in the process...

Author: By Carl L. Miller | Title: Razing Arizona | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

Doctorate holders have added privileges. They can tie gold tassels to their hats and drape robes colored based on their institution of graduation. Harvard’s doctorate robes are crimson with black stripes on the arms. Further, faculty members who graduated from foreign universities are permitted to wear their often more extravagant—even fur-layered—regalia and hats from their previous institutions...

Author: By Punit N. Shah, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduation Robes, Explained | 5/25/2010 | See Source »

...dress for faculty and graduate students can be complex. Their robes include a black hood lined on the inside with the colors of the institution from which they graduated. Their hood signifies their previous degrees, with the longest, four-foot hoods denoting holders of doctorate degrees. Harvard’s color is crimson, while Yale’s is blue and Princeton’s is orange with a black chevron...

Author: By Punit N. Shah, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduation Robes, Explained | 5/25/2010 | See Source »

...Black and White second varsity eight and varsity four both came out with silver medals after close finishes. The second varsity eight was less than six seconds behind winner Wisconsin, a considerable improvement after the last meeting with the between Radcliffe and the Badgers...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Lightweights Shine at Sprints, Heavies Miss Out on NCAAs | 5/18/2010 | See Source »

...novice eight also finished second in its field of three. Although Wisconsin dominated by a margin of almost 34 seconds, the Black and White beat out Princeton by another 20 seconds...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Lightweights Shine at Sprints, Heavies Miss Out on NCAAs | 5/18/2010 | See Source »

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