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...foreign policy: America would stand up for liberty--but not militarily. Conservatives insisted that had we used more military force in Vietnam, we would have won. But as the world turned increasingly anti-American, they abandoned the conceit that when we took up arms, other nations would cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chainsaw Diplomacy | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

Seniors who have been haunted by a few too many all-nighters in Lamont might never want to hear the word “thesis” again. But cheer up, ye dwellers of Widener: one day, those hundred-plus pages will be worth it. At least they were for Ceridwen Dovey ’03. Dovey’s senior thesis included a short film documentary, “Aftertaste,” about laborers on South African wine farms. Her global work brought her back to Cambridge on Tuesday for a new English department program...

Author: By Elizabeth C. Pezza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Thesis With a Sweet Aftertaste | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...well-dressed-but-getting-sloppier room. Taking a swig of Sam Adams, Braddock composed himself and declared, “Thank you all for coming here tonight. It’s nice to see all you nerdy bastards again!” The crowd of 30 let out a cheer: a cathartic mixture of gratitude, self-satisfaction, and relief. Yes, handing in your senior thesis is certainly an emotional roller-coaster. Braddock continued, “Now, have I got an oral exam for you all. I want you all to get up here and show me the best damn...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Major Catharsis Minus the Thesis | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...students’ mental well-being often seem to rely overwhelmingly on good intentions and free Nalgenes. No matter how depressed you are, the logic seems to run, a free water bottle will inspire you to get up and be screened for depression! And what better way to cheer up someone just diagnosed with clinical depression than to offer him or her a free water bottle? In this sense, “Speak Out” is a step forward...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Awareness Awareness Week | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson’s star power stood at the ready.But Cornell’s?Now that’s another story, and one with an ending that left a Big Red faithful—substantial given the long drive from Ithaca, N.Y.—without much to cheer about.Jeomi Maduka, who leads Cornell in scoring and rebounding with 14.1 points and 7.6 rebounds per game, was conspicuously absent on Saturday night.During opening warm-ups, I scanned the Big Red layup lines, looking for Maduka. She had given Harvard fits in a February contest in Ithaca, pouring in 16 points...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOMER SOONER: Maduka Absent In Key Ivy Breaker | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

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