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Despite the effects of the financial crisis on the University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Dean Allan M. Brandt said the school has no plans to cut funding for any of its programs. Brandt said, however, that GSAS administrators have made modest modifications to the school’s...

Author: By Marianna N Tishchenko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSAS Will Not Cut Program Funding | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

The nature of history, adolescent angst, and pedophilia—the themes of the play “The History Boys” by English playwright Alan Bennett—will always attract varying interpretations. “One of the biggest things that frustrates me is that people summarize...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making History at the Loeb Ex | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

“Miss March” is a shitshow—literally. You know a movie is desperate when volatile explosions of feces constitute the film’s only real thread of comedy. In a world where boys will be boys and girls will be their playthings, ?...

Author: By Lillian Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Miss March | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

The Pacific Institute found that by 2100, an estimated 480,000 Californians will be at risk of increased flooding - almost double the number currently living in disaster-prone areas of the state - along with roads, schools, hospitals and other low-lying coastal infrastructure. Nearly $100 billion worth of coastal property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Rising Seas Swallow California's Coast? | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

These practices date all the way back to Machiavelli's 16th Century The Prince, (and likely before) which wasn't published widely until four or so years after his death. Three centuries later, a trio of Jane Austen novels - Northanger Abbey, Persuasion and Love and Friendship - were released after the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Posthumous Literature | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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