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Schneider Enriquez wrote in an e-mailed statement to The Crimson that Harvard has in recent years sought to deepen its focus on cultures that have historically been “underrepresented” in the University’s curriculum and exhibitions. Her new role, she said, will allow her to supply that need from within the context of the University’s art museum...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latin American Art Expert to Fill Associate Curator Position | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

Byrne and Slim quickly establish musical and thematic focus in this opener: its blend of processed dance rhythms and orchestral accents serve as a fair synopsis of the album’s sound, and the inspiration for the album’s title—Marcos’s asking that “Here Lies Love” be inscribed on her tombstone—is immediately explained...

Author: By Adam T. Horn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: David Byrne and Fatboy Slim | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

Awareness of body language and facial expression is among the social skills lost on a majority of the young people to whom I teach etiquette. I advise them to take small breaks from their gadgets and focus on actual conversations to gain vital skills they won't absorb via text or tweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...Government takeover!" So yelled the many critics of President Barack Obama's health care reform bill. But in their focus on the main event, Republicans seem to have all but ignored another part of the legislation that more precisely fits their rhetoric. In addition to securing the President a victory on health care, the House bill took him one step closer to delivering on a promise to reform the college-student-loan system. If a final piece of legislation before the Senate is approved, millions of students will get their federal loans directly from the Department of Education. In other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Student Loans Get a Government Takeover | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

Though some concentrations, such as Social Studies and History and Literature, already include oral examinations as part of their degree requirements, Kaiser’s decision is likely part of a larger trend in the College aiming to expand students’ communication skills beyond the traditional focus on writing...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gen Ed Course To Offer Oral Exam | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

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