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University President Lawrence H. Summers wasn’t the only Harvard official to climb aboard a jet and fly to a vacation destination the weekend before his resignation. While the soon-to-be outgoing president enjoyed a five-day ski trip in Utah, two members of the Harvard Corporation—the University’s top governing board—convened in Sarasota, Fla., for a secret rendezvous with the man they hoped would temporarily take the University’s helm: Derek C. Bok. Bok, a former president who led the University from 1971 to 1991, wrote...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bok's Loyalty Brings Him Back | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...hour-long screensaver in surround sound. FM recommends the show for aficionados and the baked. If early-’70s concept-rock isn’t up your alley, the planetarium also hosts Laser U2 on Thursdays, Laser Beatles on Sundays, and Laser Led Zeppelin (“Climb the Stairway to Rock ’N Roll”) earlier on Fridays and Saturdays. Complete schedules of the museum’s luminescent offerings are available at www.mos.org. The museum and planetarium are opposite the Cambridgeside Galleria, a short walk down the Charles River from the Charles/MGH stop...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stoners and Geeks, Unite! | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...visit the ivy-clad New Jewish Cemetery, 1 Israelska, where Franz Kafka rests. The beautifully sculpted tombstones in this 115-year-old graveyard function as a sort of outdoor gallery of 20th century artistic styles. For a great view of the hood (and a nosy peek at residents' backyards), climb the 216-m-high, Soviet rocket?like TV tower to its indoor viewing deck. Crawling up and down the tower's pillars are provocateur Czech artist David Cerny's large black babies - definitely more David Lynch than Merchant Ivory. 1 Mahlerovy sady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bohemia's Bohemia | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...Center next weekend in the opening round of the playoff tourney.A day earlier, St. Lawrence’s 3-0 victory over Harvard was a first, snapping a 13-game unbeaten streak that the Crimson had held against the Saints. In both contests, slow starts left Harvard struggling to climb back into the games.“The first period is something we have struggled with all season,” captain Carrie Schroyer said. “It’s just a matter of mentally engaging a little more, which we do in response to goals...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Raimondi Nets Winner at Horn | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...experts differ on how high oil prices would have to go to wipe out the full value of the credit, but most agree that if oil were to remain at recent peak levels, or climb even higher, few synfuel operators could claim the full credit. Citing that uncertainty, the Marriott Corp., which has invested in four synfuel plants, temporarily suspended production in January. Before the shutdown, Marriott had racked up $370 million in synfuel profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Magic Way to Make Billions | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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