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...more than three and was punctuated by errors on both sides. Game four, however, saw Cornell lead by as many as seven. “Overall, I thought we had a higher level of playing than in the past,” Trimble said. “There were crucial times, however, when we let them go on huge runs of four or five points at a time, which is a problem.” Momentum wavered between the teams, with neither ever in a position of certainty. “We had momentum in games one and three?...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Salvages Split in New York | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

Today begins Harvard’s Faustian renaissance. The warranty’s out on this University’s newest administrative appliance at a crucial juncture in our history. On the cusp of an epic expansion, a new undergraduate curriculum, and massive administrative turnover, Harvard needs capable leadership now more than ever.It is thus dumbfounding that the University’s Governing Boards would elect to the presidency a pants-wearing, child-bearing scholar of social history (read: history for weaklings) who doesn’t even hold a degree from Harvard. By entrusting our community to a scaredy...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Do You Hear The People Sing? | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...other accidental condition of circumstance” and “rendered by liberal education ... able to guard the sacred deposit of rights and liberties of their fellow-citizens.” As our economy has become more complex, more tied to specialized knowledge, education has become more crucial to social and economic mobility. W.E.B. DuBois observed in 1903 that “Education and work are the levers to lift up a people.” Education makes the promise of America possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faust Inauguration Speech: 'Unleashing Our Most Ambitious Imaginings' | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard’s expansion into Allston and Brighton may be the most direct action that President Faust has control over, but there are other subjects about which the University’s social consciousness is crucial...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvard’s Human Touch | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...Crucial to this shift has been the rise of talented new film makers such as Chak De India scriptwriter Jaideep Saini and Khosla Ka Ghosla director Dibakar Banerjee. At the same time, established stars are becoming more open to trying different roles - as Khan did in Chak De India. Producers are also more willing to bet their money on innovative scripts, in part because of an interesting change to the way Indian films are financed. Traditionally, a big part of Bollywood's funding has come from the Mumbai underworld laundering its ill-gotten gains. To try to assure profits, underworld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bollywood Changes Its Tune | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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