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...done a very good job heading off what could have been a very difficult situation,” Poterba said. “I think in his handling of the financial developments of the last few months, he’s shown the capacity to think outside the box...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bernanke To Give Class Day Speech | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

According to an ESPN.com box score from last Thursday night, just 36 seconds into an NHL game against the Los Angeles Kings, the San Jose Sharks’ Shane Joseph assisted future Hall of Famer Joe Thornton to give his team a 1-0 lead...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Harvard hockey player Cavanagh ’05, played his first NHL game last week; tallied assist to Thornton | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...mother," Obama told me recently, "I think that there was a certain combination of being very grounded in who she was, what she believed in. But also a certain recklessness. I think she was always searching for something. She wasn't comfortable seeing her life confined to a certain box." (See pictures of the world reacting to Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story of Barack Obama's Mother | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...spent her high school years on a small island in Washington, taking advanced classes in philosophy and visiting coffee shops in Seattle. "She was a very intelligent, quiet girl, interested in her friendships and current events," remembers Maxine Box, a close high school friend. Both girls assumed they would go to college and pursue careers. "She wasn't particularly interested in children or in getting married," Box says. Although Stanley was accepted early by the University of Chicago, her father wouldn't let her go. She was too young to be off on her own, he said, unaware, as fathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story of Barack Obama's Mother | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Even by the standards of 1961, she was young to be married. At 18, she dropped out of college after one semester, according to University of Hawaii records. When her friends back in Washington heard the news, "we were very shocked," says Box, her high school friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story of Barack Obama's Mother | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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