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...Time has borne out their convictions. Meetings in the Quad remain, with a few notable exceptions, largely fictitious, and the halls of SOCH are silent more often than not. What were designed to serve as thriving offices operate now mostly as half-furnished storage closets. The reservable meeting rooms demand no reservation, as they are perpetually empty. And yet the student groups that have not yet embraced SOCH are being punished. This policy rests on the flawed assumption that an entire organization’s apparatus can be transplanted to the Quad over the course of a few months. Blaming...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Give Us Some Space | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...Aside from way too much spare time, the Mather HoCo had a short list of grievances that accompanied its proclamation. At its head was the demand that the UC buy the House a new $1700 foam machine for its infamous Mather Lather party, to be held this weekend in the House’s dining hall...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Risky Business | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...compete—for Yale’s first female rowers, this meant walking sweaty and chilled into the athletic director’s office and stripping off their shirts to reveal the words “Title IX” painted across their bare breasts, in order to demand equal funding for women’s rowing. I challenge the networks to help us face this history, one which thankfully is rarely so explicitly repeated in collegiate athletic departments today...

Author: By Rebecca L. Zeidel | Title: Silence for Imus Misses the Point | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...once again, but their leaders have turned to Yeltsin. Last week the Russian leader met with strike coordinators, who declared their full support for Yeltsin's political position and "readiness to support it with all possible nonviolent methods." Most miners are asking for higher wages, but some say their demand is purely political: the resignation of Gorbachev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Yeltsin: Russia's Maverick | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

Palm. Plantations of oil palms have been held responsible for 87% of the deforestation in Malaysia already. Growing demand for biofuels is expected to only increase the pace of destruction of rain forests on the biologically rich islands of Borneo and Sumatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paved with Green Intentions | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

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