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...that the wind power initiative will further the trend in termbill opting, leading to 18 pages of opt-options each year asking students to be “in” or “out” on everything from providing retractable awnings for the Au Bon Pain chess players to creating a school-wide “Adopt a Squirrel” program for our friendly Cambridge co-inhabitants. And recently, this newspaper declared itself for the principle of Equal Opting for All—arguing that HRL should not be allowed to opt-out of the abortion...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone, | Title: Opting In for Opting Out | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Murray M. Turnbull is sitting in a chair in front of his family’s Christmas tree, watching a game of chess online. With his scruffy brown beard fading to white and a belly bulging against the buttons of his shirt, he could easily be mistaken for Santa Claus...

Author: By Charles F. Pollak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Square Chessmaster Anything but Pawn | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...it’s the chess board on the screen in front of him that is Turnbull’s most identifying feature. In spite of a peripatetic early life—growing up in an academic household, dropping out of Harvard, living homeless in Berkeley—Turnbull, a member of the Class of 1971, is today known best as “The Chessmaster” of Harvard Square...

Author: By Charles F. Pollak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Square Chessmaster Anything but Pawn | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...Officers were dispatched to Pforzheimer House on a report of a possible fight in progress. Officers determined it was not a fight but a “human” chess game...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

This Karim Rashid pocket watch, $140 at the New York Public Library's libraryshop.org evokes the Op Art movement of the '60s. (The face doesn't look flat, but it is.) Momastore.org has equally stylish Rashid chess sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Shopping Guide: Cool Gifts | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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