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...contrast, the large population of veterans provides a window into an unfamiliar experience for civilian graduate students. For some, it is the first time meeting someone from the military, and for others, the first time meeting someone who recently served in Iraq...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Here from Over There | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

Last Friday night, unfurled flags from across the world hung limply on the walls of Adams dining hall, making a sharp contrast with the dark-stained mahogany columns and gilded chandeliers. Somehow, it was the perfect integration of the international and the American aesthetic. It was the Woodbridge Society’s annual Fiesta Mondiale, and it was completely sold-out. Originally created by five international students in 1994, the Woodbridge Society is enjoying its most successful year to-date with membership numbers now swelling into the hundreds. No longer simply a refuge for foreign students, the society has become...

Author: By Jeremy D. Hoon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It’s a Small World, After All | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...contrast, when I pulled off of U.S. Highway 90 in Pascagoula, Miss., to watch the USA–Italy game, the patrons in the roadside bar didn’t seem to know as much about soccer as their Cantabrigian countrymen, but at least they knew who to root...

Author: By Joshua Patashnik | Title: Is Harvard American Enough? | 4/17/2007 | See Source »

After the cubism revolution of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque violently overturned accepted artistic conventions, the door was open for artists like Fernand Léger to rearticulate the relationship between form and representation. “Fernand Léger: Contrast of Forms,” on display at the Fogg Art Museum from April 14 through June 10, offers a rare look at the stylistic evolution of this seminal artist as he moved from pure abstraction to representation. The exhibit is notable for featuring Léger’s early, very rare, and more purely Cubist work...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Post-Cubist Léger on Display | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

MacLaughlin’s attempts, like the rest of her teammates', were continuously missing high or wide. As a team Harvard converted just 3 of 26 of its shots. By contrast Brown scored on 11 of 21 of its shots...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bears Chase Rival Crimson Out of the Pool | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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