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Karl Rove, who served for years as the top political adviser to President Bush, was at Harvard on Friday speaking to a crowd of about 200 in Winthrop House. The Crimson sat down with Rove for a brief interview before the event. The Harvard Crimson: President Bush’s approval ratings are now in the low 30s. Why do you think his approval ratings are so low? Karl Rove: We’re in an unpopular war, and he’s been on the receiving end of constant attacks over the past three years from Democrats, including...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Karl Rove Says History Will Vindicate Bush | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...Carroll said. Harvard currently does not provide student directory information, such as names, phone numbers, and concentrations, to any potential employers. Recruiters can access this data only when a student applies for a position or otherwise actively provides his or her personal information. Law School professors who filed a brief against the Solomon Amendment in 2005 could not be reached for comment. The new policy will come into effect on April 28. —Staff writer Athena Y. Jiang can be reached at ajiang@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DOD Alters Campus Recruitment Policy | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...explaining the world for our readers since 1923, converting confusion into clarity, information into knowledge--and people trust us to do it fairly. We have been an icon in the American cultural landscape for a long time, and on the occasion of our 85th, we wanted to offer a brief look back at how the magazine has covered some of the most historic events of the past and show how we have evolved from a wide-eyed start-up to the premier global news brand. Later this spring we will publish TIME: 85 Years of Great Writing, a collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Birth of TIME | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...mission is to educate as well as to perform. This is a great way to bring our performance close to not only audiences of today but audiences of the future.” Because “Dark Elegies” was not yet in rehearsal, Nissinen provided a brief, heartfelt introduction to Tudor, whose centennial year is approaching, and then screened a video clip of the mournful pas de deux. Though the rather grainy projection lacked the subtlety of facial expression and movement quality of a live performance, it succeeded in showcasing the understated, gestural quality of Tudor?...

Author: By Amanda C. Lynch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Ballet Masters Classics | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...track, is completely MIA. Part of the appeal of big-name collaborations is seeing both artists performing side-by-side, and while it’s true that Simon doesn’t add all that much to the song, it would be nice to see a cameo, however brief, in the video. But Wyclef is pretty baller on his own, so I can’t say that I have much to complain about. — Anjali Motgi

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wyclef Jean feat. Paul Simon | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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