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...College’s Student Activities Office announced yesterday that Jason B. McCoy ’08 will be the campus’s fourth Fellow for Campus Life, or “fun czar,” for the upcoming academic year...
...czar acts as a College-wide social coordinator, both for large campus-wide events—such as Yardfest and the annual welcome-back barbecue—and smaller events in the Houses. McCoy will also serve as the primary adviser for the College Events Board (CEB) and the First Year Social Committee, according to Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin...
...been making perestroika-style noises since taking over as interim President after Fidel underwent major intestinal surgery 18 months ago. As a result, now that Raul has full presidential powers, many Cuba watchers had expected younger faces to emerge - widely anticipating, for example, that Raul's reform-minded economy czar, Carlos Lage, who in relative Cuban terms is a positively teen-aged 56, would become First Vice President. Lage instead remained as a subordinate Vice President. Meanwhile, hard-liners such as National Assembly leader Ricardo Alarcon, 70, whose stars were thought to be fading like the paint on old Havana...
...Harvard community as best we can. RR: What is the hardest thing you have to do when you practice improv?BF: The hardest thing you have to do in practice is run laps, but that’s just because I’m dictatorial as the IGP Czar. I like to make them run, but that really has nothing to do with improv. The hardest part of improv practice is this drill we do where you have to do a scene with no break in between talking. The scenes usually get really crazy and really dark...
...vote on Saturday. An official with the embassy in Baghdad says: "We don't see this so much as a vote on old policies than as a vote on Iraq's future," even though the vote was a clear reversal of policy introduced by Bush's hand-picked Iraq czar in 2003, L. Paul Bremer III. It was one of a handful of laws the U.S. was eager to see Iraq's Parliament tackle. Others are the oil law, the election law and a provincial powers law. "All of these will help to build a political climate conducive to genuine...