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At the meeting, Summers also named this year’s new Harvard College Professors. The new recipients of the title—the most distinguished a professor can attain at the College—are Reid Professor of English and American Literature Philip J. Fisher, Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics...

Author: By Sara E. Polsky and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Profs Push for Early Meeting Finish | 4/13/2005 | See Source »

By Friday he was back in Leimen, the small West German town (pop. 17,000) where he is the biggest thing to happen since they opened the cement factory. The good burghers turned out 8,000 strong for a motorcade. There was a cannon salute and a trumpet fanfare, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everyone's Wild over Bobele | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Much of what Kawamoto saw between the school playground and the Miyuki Bridge is exhibited in the museum he directs. It is after hours now, so he is free to move easily from display case to display case, using one exhibit or another to illustrate his story. During regular hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Boy Saw: A Fire In the Sky | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

As for the feeling of powerlessness the Bomb engenders, that may be no different from the feeling of powerlessness brought by the domination of the state. Since the state controls the Bomb, it is easy to link the two as the same source of discomfort, and since the power of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the People Saw: A Vision of Ourselves | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Unlike typical American track meets, this competition uses traditional British scoring where one point is awarded to the winner of each event. There are 20 events: eight field events and 12 running events for the men and 19—missing the 10,000 meter run—for the...

Author: By Andrew R. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard, Yale Top Oxford, Cambridge for Naughton Trophy | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

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