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HASA’s scholarship fund specifically targets graduate students because they are more likely than undergraduates to return to Africa after their studies in America, according to Tavrow, who said she did not want to exacerbate the African “brain drain...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alumni Fund To Aid African Grad Students | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

Other viral videos show genuine comic smarts. One night in January a couple of Emerson College students named Jonathan Ade and Patrick DiNicola had a brain wave and stayed up late re-editing footage from the Back to the Future trilogy to create Brokeback to the Future, the time-traveling love story of young Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and mad scientist Dr. Emmett Brown (Christopher Lloyd). Viral gold. "A friend of ours posted it onto YouTube," says Ade, 21. "After that point it got away from us." Brokeback to the Future has been viewed more than 3 million times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Get Famous in 30 Seconds | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

South Park meets Zadie Smith's White Teeth in this offensive, riotous cartoon about a multicultural high school in South London. The trio of main characters includes scheming, crude Keisha (imagine a black female Eric Cartman); Natella, the earnest South Asian class brain; and Latrina, the bigoted white working-class bombshell. Like many good satires, Bromwell is rooted in the idea that shallowness and venality transcend color and creed. The faculty ranges from an assortment of Anglo ignoramuses to Iqbal, the greedy, sleazy Middle Eastern headmaster. And when the immigrant students discuss their favorite foods and cultural activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 of Our Favorite Picks | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...weekend when many Americans had taxes and the IRS on the brain, the Harvard baseball team had a similar acronym in mind—the ICS. That stands for Ivy Championship Series, the title that the Crimson won last season, and represents the playoff that awaits the winners of the Ancient Eight’s two divisions...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Momentum Swings Mark Weekend Series | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...themselves: cutting classes is easy, but exploring aspects of Harvard previously untouched takes a bit of courage. To be fair, my senioritis has manifested itself this week not only in a willingness (okay, I was backed into a corner) to row crew, but also an inability to apply my brain and pen more pressing academic topics in the column, such as the ethics of laptop usage in class, questioning the value of study abroad programs, and activism on campus. It also takes me about five times as long to write a paper, but I digress...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Last Senior Rowing | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

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