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Though a prominent lawyer in New York City, Kissel was also an avid scholar of Hindu philosophy. His studies of human morals inspired an interest in ethics, eventually leading to his support for the creation of an ethics program at Harvard. It was former University President Derek C. Bok's idea to fund professors teaching ethics and to encourage instruction among the teaching community that Kissel found his cause...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ethics Center Scores $12M Donation | 4/18/2001 | See Source »

...surprised again when, after the usual laudatory introductions, Maxwell was introduced as a resident of Amherst, Massachusetts. After the reading, he told me that he first came to the U.S. in 1987 to study at Boston University with Derek Walcott. “If I hadn’t had a failure of nerve, I would never have gone back. My instincts were telling me to stay,” he said. In the end, he spent 10 more years in London before becoming a semi-permanent U.S. resident...

Author: By Hannah Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Breaking Into the State: British Poet Glyn Maxwell Visits Houghton | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...first goal came at the :54 mark with an assist from Derek Nowak. Buttles would tally his second goal of the game, and twelfth of the season, in the closing minutes of the defeat...

Author: By Kathryn J. Hodel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Lacrosse Falls 16-3 Against Cornell | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...year-old woman, even one as talented as Rachel Griffiths, playing mother to a man five years older than her?) Everything seems to be right for Jung just after he leaves Massachusetts for California: He meets flight attendant Barbara (Franka Potente, of Run Lola Run fame) and gay hairdresser Derek Foreal (Paul Reubens, once known as Pee-Wee Herman, in full-on camp mode). Through Derek, Jung becomes a small-time pot dealer on Manhattan Beach, but his dreams are bigger, and he flies into Mexico to the source of the marijuana. The good times roll—with...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BLOW explodes onto the Big Screen | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

Last year, everyone in Red Sox Nation knew the team was doomed after Sports Illustrated put Pedro on its cover, predicting the long-tortured club would win its first World Series since World War I. This year, a smug Derek Jeter and his fat cat Yankees are the beneficiaries of SI's cover jinx. Even though Nomar will have surgery this week for a wrist injury that flared up after he appeared in the buff on a SI cover in February, the Yankees will ultimately feel SI's wrath...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This is the Year | 4/3/2001 | See Source »

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