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“Some professors are extremely warm and fuzzy,” said Jess Bravin ’87, Supreme Court correspondent for the Wall Street Journal and former Crimson editor. “He was a sardonic, somewhat irascible character ... [but] very accessible, and quite concerned with students...

Author: By Xi Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Law Professor, Alum Dead at 73 | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

Hill thinks too that his experience has changed him as a person. The sheer difficulty of his day-to-day routine, he notes, has built a lot of character, and Hill knows he would not be the same person without it.

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hill Goes To Great Lengths To Play | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

I'm curious about your take on the statistics revolution in baseball and, increasingly, basketball. You've cautioned against assessing players through measurements like height or arm strength. Some of the ideas in Blink would also seem to support old scouting models, in which you just take the guy who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Author Malcolm Gladwell | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

“There are all kinds of stakeholders in Harvard Square,” said Justin Slate. “We want to make sure [the buyer] will maintain the independent character that Harvard Square should be.”

Author: By JOANNE S. WONG, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bob Slate, Stationer Seeks Buyer | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

The setting was simple, consisting of an outdoor porch with two circular banisters on each side of the stage. However, these banisters seemed to hinder the performance more than they helped. Often times during a dialogue, one of the characters would lean on a banister and look at the audience...

Author: By Marissa A. Glynias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Proof’ Proves Math Is Moving | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

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