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...honor of the Superheroes Dance—an event held last Friday night to raise money for cancer research—the Bat Signal shone on Lowell Bell Tower. From 10 p.m. until 2 a.m., dancing, student group performances, and gourmet cupcakes filled Lowell Dining Hall. The event, organized by Matthew Bird ’10, Heidi L. Hirschl ’10, and Ethel D. Bressman ’10, featured The Harvard University Drummers and EXP, the traveling members of Expressions. Their goals were simple: raise money for cancer, give student groups an outlet to perform, and show...

Author: By Matt Ghazarian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dance To Fund Research | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...have no idea how to respond when people disagree with us. This explains all the exorcisms and flame wars. The assumption that to be intelligent is to be left of center implies that anyone who disagrees is either confused or has recently experienced some sort of intellectually damaging event, like walking into a post. When someone bashfully admits to wanting smaller government or thinking that privatizing social security might not be such a bad idea, instead of trying to discuss, we rush them to UHS for a battery of tests and sprinkle them with secular water...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...human civilization.” If the faculty and staff who flanked Gore, the President who introduced him, and the thousands of students who gathered to listen were any indication of the future of Harvard’s sustainability work, then Gore could not be more right. The event, which electrified the Harvard student body with a fervor usually reserved for consulting info sessions, served as a testament to the will that exists on this campus to use this moment to combat the pressing environmental challenges that face the world, and offered a sharp rebuke to those who argue that...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: 'Green Is the New Crimson' | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...This event will help students think of their own startup ideas, flush them out, and think about the many problems that an entrepreneur faces, such as marketing, financing, and implementation...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Pitch Entrepreneurship Ideas | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...hooks, they simply confiscated the boats and gear, and handed the men over to the authorities on shore. The estimated $30 million in ransom payments that has flowed into pirate coffers in the area over the past year will easily pay for replacement equipment, and even in the remarkable event that the nine remain behind bars, there's no shortage of recruits to one of Somalia's few booming industries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will NATO Navies Stop Somali Pirates? | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

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