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...Except for Chijoff-Evans’ three-setter (4-6, 6-3, 6-0), all of Harvard’s losses came in straight sets...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Starts Regular Season with Weekend Split | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...Everything about the film is predictable, except for our growing discomfort with Zellweger. It is rare, and awful, to watch an Oscar winner valiantly attempt to convince us, against all evidence to the contrary, that it makes sense for her to be playing girlish and cute in a negligible comedy. She's about to turn 40, which absolutely does not mean she's no longer allowed to fall in love onscreen. But Zellweger has undeniably changed since her Bridget Jones's Diary days, and her fitness to continue in the same romantic-comedy vein as Bridget is very much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New in Town, But Same Old Stories | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...said that this whole Lampoon was worthless except for one person, and that was John Updike,” he said, recalling a review of the humor magazine that he penned...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Author Updike Passes Away at 76 | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

...opened up 2009 with a convincing 8-1 victory on the road Friday over No. 6 Stanford (2-6). The win sets up a battle of unbeatens with No. 3 Trinity at the Barnaby Courts next week. The Crimson won all of its matches except at the top flight, where sophomore June Tiong was forced to retire in the second game. A minor back injury became aggravated after a collision with a Cardinal player. She retired for precautionary measures and is expected to be healthy for Harvard’s next match. For a team that has not played competitively...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Crushes Stanford On Road | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

...Washington that almost qualifies as business as usual, except for a small detail: on the campaign trail, Obama vowed to stop the revolving door that lets onetime lobbyists go to work for the Federal Government and oversee contracts that could harm - or help - their former employer. And one of the first things the new President did in office was seemingly make good on that promise, signing an Executive Order barring former lobbyists from joining his Administration to work at agencies they recently lobbied. (See pictures of Obama's Inauguration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Lobbyist Ban Meets a Loophole: William Lynn | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

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