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...aside, the button's days may be numbered. Touchscreen and tablet PCs are becoming more popular, and the latest generation of cellphones like the iPhone incorporate gestures and on-screen keyboards. Microsoft is touting its next-generation Surface technology, bringing the day of the massive Bond-esque touchscreen ever closer. The button may be on its last legs, but may I offer one humble request: Please, leave them in elevators. Making 23 separate stops on the way up to work isn't my idea of a gleaming future, Mr. Jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War on Buttons | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

...name and his Prada loafers are completely bootleg,” sneered the first girl.Illegitimately outfitted or not, it was undeniable that Carmichaels had made himself just tolerable enough to sit on the periphery of first-year aristocracy. He hoped tomorrow would move him closer to his ultimate goal. He would be practically legally bound to bunk with these Eton elites and Cantabrigian Brahmins he’d studied so well. “Nah she’s fat,” I heard one of the Brahmins say to the others as he moved on to a different...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bystander: Climbing the Housing Ladder | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

Bailey’s story was brought closer to students on Tuesday evening, when Tim Marchell, director of mental health initiatives at Cornell University, engaged students in a discussion about hazing and past incidents of hazing at Harvard...

Author: By and Manning Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Groups Grapple with ‘Haze’ | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

Women at Harvard share two defining characteristics: their sexuality and their choice of college. To emphasize “woman” over “Harvard student” brings women further from equal status, not closer...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill | Title: From a Woman of the College | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

Winthrop operates by the motto: "Keep your friends close and your frenemies closer." If you want to get to know your blockmates (and the people through the fire door, and the people those people are sleeping with, etc.), Winthrop is the place to do it. Almost all sophomores live in miniscule doubles, and residents are sometimes forced to squeeze into double bedrooms even during their senior year. But with common rooms in every suite, Winthrop lodging is ideal for forced socialization. Plus, humans bond over trauma, and if murdering a six-inch cockroach in your bedroom isn?...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: The Housing Crisis: Winthrop House | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

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