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...focal concern is that the libraries can no longer maintain physical ownership of their expanding collections. Given the on-campus space constraints and the skyrocketing costs of many journals, the task force report recommends that the libraries de-emphasize accumulating physical collections in favor of simply offering patrons digital access to resources...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Beyond The Stacks | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

Discarded ping pong balls from the Phoenix and the Fly will be given ground to grow into bei-roots...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 List: Garden Names | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...wars of ’67 and ’73, Israel demonstrated conclusively its ability to defend itself and strike outward, even against much larger coalitions. When Israel declared independence, the primary U.S. concern was a comprehensive oil embargo by the Arab states, supported by the Soviet Union. Given the modern relationship between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia and the collapse of the U.S.S.R., such concerns seem outdated. Furthermore, while Israel shares certain key U.S. values, the imperialism and racial overtones of its settlement programs do not fit within our nation’s ideals (although America has been...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Stepping Back | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...Given the closeness in age and clear overlap in athletic interest, Michael and Daniel have trained together for most of their judo careers...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oshimas Introduce Judo to Harvard | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...election was certified by U.N. observers as largely aboveboard. The incumbent has also won from the Supreme Court an interpretation of Iraq's constitution that could prevent Allawi from having first bite at forming a new government. The constitution requires that the "bloc" with the most seats be given 30 days to form a ruling coalition, but in response to al-Maliki's inquiry, the court has ruled that bloc doesn't mean electoral slate, but rather the alliances as they present themselves when the parliament is seated, toward the end of April. If al-Maliki can cut deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Election: Can This Deadlock Be Broken? | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

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