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Lowell House residents emptied their rooms of illicit stashes of plates, cups, silverware, and even the occasional salt shaker last night as part of the one-day “Operation Dish Storm”—an initiative aimed at recovering dining hall property that had made its way into student suites over the course of the year. Lowell’s Resource Efficiency Program representative (REP), Susan E. DeWolf ’10, launched the initiative as part of an effort to bring the Green Cup—for the most environmentally conscious House?...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Green ‘Dish Storm’ Sweeps Lowell House | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...doesn't like, and then he fire them." Senior Pentagon officials insist Fallon left on his own, but those familiar with the Pentagon's ways had their doubts. "We're not telling you what to do, Fox" the admiral suggests Gates told Fallon, "but there's hemlock in the cup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Dissent Cost Fallon His Job | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

Although Kidd demonstrated painstaking technique while serving up beers, she said that she generally prefers a glass of sauvignon blanc to a cup of brew...

Author: By Sue Lin and Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Kidd and Fun Czarina Sparkle as Guest Bartenders at Queen’s Head Pub | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

Often the simplest questions have the most interesting answers. A few winters back, I was sitting over a cup of instant hot chocolate in Reykjavík, Iceland, with a fellow American, Eric Weiner. He was in town researching a book about happiness, trying to get to the bottom of why Icelanders consistently say they are content in a country they have nicknamed the "Ice Cube." I happened to live on the Ice Cube at the time, but I was taken aback when Weiner asked me, point blank, "Are you happy here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy Trails | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...coined the term filmanthropy to describe his four-year-old production company, Agape (Greek for unselfish love). "It's difficult to rationalize independent movies as a business," says Leonsis, who financed Nanking, a 2007 documentary about the "rape of Nanking," and Kicking It, a film about the Homeless World Cup, which premiered this year at the Sundance Film Festival. "Filmanthropy changes the metrics of measurement from box office and revenues to number of volunteers and amount of money raised." As august a body as the United Nations is getting in on the act, announcing in January a $100 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can a Film Change The World? | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

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