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...faculty members who will be heavily impacted by the situation. He discussed pressing issues surrounding the $220 million deficit that FAS is expected to run for the next two years. Ever since last month’s announcement that endowment funding for Harvard schools will drop by a steep eight percent, there has been much confusion about what changes will proceed in the immediate future. Fortunately, Tuesday’s meeting helped remove the opacity that normally characterizes Harvard’s financial behavior...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Behind the Curtain | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...would-be-writer, opting not to take part in John H. Updike ’54’s Lampoon, David L. Halberstam ’55’s Crimson, or Norman K. Mailer ’43’s Advocate. It was when he was eight years out, in 1999, after a stint as a critic at the Village Voice, that Whitehead began to make noise with the release of his first novel, “The Intuitionist,” which follows a black, female elevator inspector during a time of racial integration. Cameron Leader-Picone...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colson Whitehead '91 | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Louisiana Purchase.”“Oh.”I said something I remembered copying off of Lauren’s homework the other day. Apparently, it made the teacher happy. I was bound to be called on sometimes in class, because there were only eight of us in the class. I always had some crap ready to spit out. After I gave my spiel, I looked back at Katie. She was looking at me. I instantly darted my eyes downward. But they met…for that fraction of a second…they...

Author: By Jonathan E. Mayer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FICTION: Memento | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard. In the second game of Tuesday’s twinbill, captain Harry Douglas knocked a single through the infield in the bottom of the ninth to take the series victory.The win marked the Crimson’s fourth walk-off win in its last eight Ivy League games.“I think that we’ve been a pretty gritty club,” Stack-Babich said. “We’re getting big hits when we need them and doing just enough to win.”Add a number of come-from-behind...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rivalry Adds Edge to Set of Key Twinbills | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...Laughs). I was given an enormous amount of power, and it certainly appealed to part of me that I was master of the universe for eight hours a day, or at least the little universe that was assigned to me. It was sort of a narcissistic exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of a Tax Collector | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

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