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...just thought since the comedy scene is changing so much, I needed to do something different. I've been a political comedian for the past eight years, really railing against the Bush Administration and what was going on with the Iraq war and everything. Now that everything is changing, I felt like it was time for my comedy to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedian and SXSW Musician Margaret Cho | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...What happened to the fabled Harvard hockey teams of old? The teams who danced across the ice to secure eight ECAC championship titles, 13 ECAC regular-season championships and 21 NCAA championship appearances? Is this all that’s left of the legacy that had inspired me to cover ice hockey in the first place...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: COURT IS IN SESSION: Hockey Continues Losing Trend | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...That means assistant captain Alex Biega, who not only anchors Harvard’s defensive line but also leads the Crimson in assists, and junior Doug Rogers, who is the Crimson’s offensive powerhouse with eight goals and has the leading faceoffs average on the current roster, will have never seen time in the NCAAs. Biega and Rogers—the two players who lead the Crimson in points both this season and in career stats—have a combined 137 points with one more season to go. Maybe it’s just me, but those...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: COURT IS IN SESSION: Hockey Continues Losing Trend | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...gives some weekend workers less than a day’s notice before their termination. He added that the information would likely be finalized by tomorrow, but he refused to provide estimates regarding the number of workers to be cut. Becker said that to the best of his knowledge, eight workers would be laid off and two would face reduced hours out of the total 19 workers subcontracted by HRES from OneSource and UNICCO. He noted that while the remainder will not see their hours changed, they will have substantially more ground to cover in their work. Becker added yesterday...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Janitors Face Job Losses | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...least eight people have died from eating tainted peanut products in recent months, and the Food and Drug Administration has absorbed much of the blame. It is the latest in a series of black eyes for the FDA over unsafe foods, dangerous medicines such as Vioxx and allegedly cozy ties with the pharmaceutical industry it regulates. President Obama has promised an overhaul of the $2 billion agency, and he believes he's found the woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's FDA Pick: Margaret Hamburg | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

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