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...Battle of Beantown and the HYP meet proved to be the highlights of the indoor season. The Harvard men, just half a point behind Northeastern with only the 4x400-meter relay remaining, relied on the speed of freshman John Dingus, junior Justin Grinstead, junior Jonathan Meminger, and captain Derek Jones to pull off the stunning upset and capture the Beanpot trophy. “To go from fourth to all the way to the top this year is really exciting,” Saretsky said. “It gave them a lot of momentum about how competitive...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Saretsky’s Team Continues To Improve | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...tooth-and-claw campaign for the poetry professorship might also be described as Darwinian. The front runner, West Indian poet and Nobel laureate Derek Walcott, withdrew his candidacy four days before the poll after the resurrection of 1982 allegations that he sexually harassed a Harvard student. Appearing in the British media, those charges found their way to Oxford academics in anonymous letters. Walcott's withdrawal left two hopefuls, Padel and the Indian poet Arvind Mehrotra, to compete for the support of Oxford's senior staff and graduates, all of whom are eligible to vote for the professorship. There had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darwinian Struggle: A Poet Felled by Scandal | 5/26/2009 | See Source »

...Kobe comment on things in the game that you hadn't seen, in all your editing? There were a couple times in the game where he was open but deferred and gave the ball up to Derek Fisher or Sasha Vujacic - guys establishing themselves. I was surprised when, during his commentary, he said, "If the game gets tight, I'll still have that shot in the fourth quarter, so no need to show my hand this early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spike Lee on Kobe Bryant | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

...establishment for Swinton. She starred in a miniseries based on Shelley's Zastrozzi and did fringe theater, where she met the Scots playwright John Byrne, with whom she had twins and still lives. She also found a mentor, and soul-mate, in the gay avant-garde filmmaker Derek Jarman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Tilda Swinton is the Queen of the Indies | 5/10/2009 | See Source »

...newly branded HUTV (Harvard Undergrad TV) challenged students to create a video that answers the question "What's Harvard Really Like?" Four videos have been posted from what was originally a larger field, according to Derek Flanzraich, the organization's co-president. To vote on the best video go here. Voting closes tomorrow at midnight. The winner will receive free food from b.good for a month...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer | Title: Whatever Harvard Is, This Isn't It | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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