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...matter the classic book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is set in an antebellum age; the plight of runaway slave Nigger Jim is given equal consideration as that of his young white friend. Through Nigger Jim, the concept of racial parity, the examination of the system of slavery were forced upon Southern segregationists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: Why I'm Good with the N Word | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...winless Harvard women’s basketball team (0-5) will fly to the Golden State this weekend for a pair of games against western competition. The Crimson meets No. 16 California, the Contra Costa Times Classic tournament host, in its opening game at 8 p.m. tomorrow night. Then it will take on the winner of the San Jose State-Arkansas State semifinal at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Harvard has struggled in the early going in 2006. The squad was handed a 15-point defeat by BYU on Wednesay night in its first meeting with a ranked opponent. That loss...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women’s basketball heads to California for Contra Costa Times Classic | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...rescued from any such winking by the start of After Hours’ set.Front-woman Min begins prancing about with sass, commanding the audience’s attention as she plunges into a rendition of the Ohio Players’ classic “Love Rollercoaster.” They proceed to deliver a well-received set, based in no small part on Min’s confident delivery. 12:07 p.m.—Next on the bill is Major Major Major, a Yale band whose name bares what we here at The Crimson might call...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Real Gameday Battle | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...tough battle against the nation’s #23 team should prove immediately valuable experience for this young Crimson team. 16th-ranked California awaits a Friday evening contest with Harvard as the host of this weekend’s Contra Costa Times Classic in Berkeley, Calif. The Crimson will face either Arkansas or San Jose State on Sunday evening before returning to Boston for a Tuesday night match-up with Boston University...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Upset Bid Derailed By Costly Turnovers | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...child actors, rappers usually do their best work in the first year or two of their careers. The inevitable decline is brought on not by bum knees or embarrassing arrests--in rap there's no such thing--but by something far more mundane: words. Jay-Z's aptly titled classic What More Can I Say is more than 800 words long, and when it's over, you know everything you could possibly need to know about him. (By contrast, James Blunt's pop ballad You're Beautiful has fewer than 200 words, half of which are beautiful.) Now multiply What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Un-Retirement of Jay-Z | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

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