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Yue Minjun is laughing all the way to the bank. The shaven-headed Beijing painter has turned his iconic guffawing self-portraits into one of China's most lucrative exports. In June, a brightly hued canvas of Yue dressed as a merry Roman Catholic Pope sold for $4.28 million in...
What's striking about the decision to set Wilson free is the majority's reliance on the U.S. Constitution's Eighth Amendment prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. Criminal defense attorneys often cite the language in seeking their client's release, but are rarely successful. In recent years, the U.S...
The first time I watched “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” I hid under the couch and then locked the video in the closet. I also slept with a baby blanket until middle school. But in my later and wiser years, I realized there?...
America’s oldest collegiate foodservice has just scored some major bling—but its patrons have yet to show much of an appetite. For the most part, Harvard University Dining Services’ (HUDS) new flat-panel plasma screens and electronic kiosks (for installation in each dining...
After more than 81 scoreless minutes, the Harvard field hockey team suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss to No. 20 Princeton, 1-0, Saturday afternoon at Jordan Field. The Tigers (10-4, 5-1 Ivy) clinched a share of the Ivy League title, while the Crimson (7-7, 3-2 Ivy...