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...apparent infidelity is explained away by her friends’ enthusiastic responses: “It’s a man-date! This is a man-date!” Their excitement is understandable, since the cult of male friendship has been endorsed on film for decades??imagine Abbott without Costello or Maverick without Goose. Lest we take this sacred institution for granted, “I Love You, Man,” the latest effort from “Along Came Polly” director John Hamburg, conducts a humorous investigation into the pitfalls of a life...

Author: By Roxanne J. Fequiere, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: I Love You, Man | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...editors: As the Crimson noted, the idea of Score Choice is hardly new. ACT already has such an option, and the College Board allowed it for nearly a decade for its Subject Tests. Score Choice rests on the same principle that has supported our admissions process for decades??that applicants should be free to present their own best case. We have always counted an applicant’s highest test scores and have allowed students to decide whether they wanted to send all their test scores. The new Score Choice policy aligns well with our belief that...

Author: By William R. Fitzsimmons and Marilyn Mcgrath | Title: Not Such a Bad Choice | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

...politics also means that they are too often delayed or simply avoided in our policy. “Democrats and Republicans will never agree,” the conventional wisdom declares, “Why even bother?” In the end, some of the past two decades?? most critical legislation was sacrificed to political expediency and Congress’s desperation to get something—anything—done. Comprehensive immigration reform was, after years of personal investment by President Bush, finally scrapped; ratification of the Kyoto Protocol was quietly shelved by the Clinton Administration...

Author: By Elise X. Liu | Title: The Sky is Falling | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...don’t think so. So much of the coverage of the torture porn phenomenon ignores the fact that senseless violence has been franchising itself for decades??2003’s “Freddy v. Jason,” for instance, was simultaneously the eighth installment of “Nightmare on Elm Street” and the 11th of “Friday the 13th...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman | Title: A Slice of Justice | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...notoriously fickle constituency of young voters is at its most energized level in decades??mobilized, polls say, by the current economic crisis, dissatisfaction with the Bush administration, and the candidacy of Democratic Candidate Barack Obama...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad and Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Will the Youth Vote Come Out for Obama? | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

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