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...years, Harvard has led the fight against Yale. By biannually hosting one of the largest conferences that matches “Yalies” with the brightest minds in the world, Harvard has shown its commitment to developing, once and for all, a cure for Yale. To foster a feeling that the world accepts Yalies despite their condition, Harvard always houses sufferers with successful Harvard undergraduates. There’s a game of American football to show that, although Yale has absolutely crippled any athletic promise they once had, Yalies can still enjoy having a bit of exercise. There...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Blue Plague | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...course, even the brightest dialogue can sink like rocks without actors who know how to de-liver it. Fortunately, the cast of “You Never Can Tell”—made up almost entirely of freshmen—is very strong. That most of them will be around for the next four years only makes this perform-ance more exciting...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Light Touches Sparkle in 'You Never Can Tell' | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...winner. But it was only the beginning of a what could be a very big evening for the Democrats. In Virginia, Democrat Jim Webb was running nearly even with incumbent GOP Senator George Allen, whose accident-prone candidacy has tarnished what was once considered one of his party's brightest stars. And New Jersey's Bob Menendez, considered the Democrats' most vulnerable incumbent, skated to victory past Republican Tom Kean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dems' Siege of the Senate May Fall Short | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

CHICKENS They may not be the brightest in the barnyard, but they do have self-control. British scientists found last year that if given a bit of food, chickens will opt not to eat it if they know when a greater reward is coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brainy Beasts | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...their biographies. Allen started running an ad talking about his service as both governor and senator in the state and his support for lower taxes, while new Webb spots talk about his war service and his support of increased funding for health care. One of the Democratic Party's brightest stars, Barack Obama, is campaigning for Webb this week; so is actor Michael J. Fox, who is supporting Democratic candidates in key races who back expanding stem cell research. Allen will be joined on the trail by a popular G.O.P. Senator, South Dakota's John Thune, and longtime Virginia Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Down to the Wire in Virginia | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

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