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...tenacious campaigning and charm. He was known as a congenial back-slapper and talented maneuverer among the House's often-vicious rivalries. When Nixon tapped him for the White House, the Vice Presidency came at the cost of giving up what Ford told colleagues was his true dream: Speaker of the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pelosi's Coming-Out Party | 1/3/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard’s favorite late-night pit stop is considerably more than just a statue. To outsiders, John Harvard represents the pinnacle of success and academic achievement. When tourist after smiling tourist rubs the famously shiny foot, it is almost as if he pays homage to the American Dream itself. As a Harvard undergraduate, it is difficult not to be tickled by the attention. The clicks of the flashbulbs serve as a constant reminder that we are students at a remarkable place capable of inspiring profound emotions in many people. John Harvard’s stern gaze tells...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: The Truth About John Harvard | 12/18/2006 | See Source »

...department after religious studies scholar Cornel R. West ’74 left for Princeton following a much-publicized dispute with Summers in 2002. The department’s longtime chair, Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr., built a “Dream Team” of Af-Am scholars in the decade and a half since he joined the faculty, but many of the all-stars bolted during the Summers era.Harvard’s failed attempt to bring West back this October sparked speculation that the team might reassemble now that Summers has left...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Af-Am Seeks To Lure 2 Ex-Profs | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...enough Swedish depression, paranoia, and angst for a generation of Harvard students, and “Pelican” already ran last semester. 3. “Death of a Salesman.” The story of Willie Loman’s downfall and the death of the American Dream would hit just a little too close to home for all the future i-bankers here. 2. “Waiting for Godot.” Putting up this famously inscrutable play on campus would give us all even more of an excuse to bandy about words like...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five Shows That Should Not be Performed at Harvard | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...sign that the globalization of sport is finally penetrating this often isolationist country, that many fans here would rather watch an international game with the top players in the world than settle for a lessened domestic product. As one Japanese baseball blog put it: "Finally, all the dream matches will come true in 2007. Matsuzaka vs. Godzilla Matsui, Matsuzaka vs. Genius Ichiro, Matsuzaka vs. Igawa! I wish the MLB 2007 season would start soon." He's not the only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Japan Become America's Farm Team? (In Baseball, That Is) | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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