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...think things are at a difficult point because of the inability of the government to make decisions," he says. "The city can't grind to a halt, the University can't grind to a halt. There are things the University has to do--renew its physical plant and invest in itself...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Splintered Partnership: Harvard, City Spar Publicly | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

Before donning suits and leather briefcases for the grind of the nine-to-five, the Class of 2000 had one last chance to party...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Bring Life to Dead Weeks | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

...quick end to the conflict between the Horn of Africa neighbors. Fighting continued to the north of Zalambessa late last week, despite the fact that Eritrea had said it would withdraw from all disputed territory to its prewar position. Ethiopia seems happy to press its advantage home and grind down the Eritrean army as a way to ensure future peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shooting to Seal a Peace | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...three a week done," she says. "We look at it and we grind...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Juggles Many Projects | 5/4/2000 | See Source »

Sound like a grind? Listen to the peals of laughter bouncing off the classroom walls. Esquith's Shakespeare goes down like a strawberry milk shake, as textual analysis is interspersed with anecdotes ("Richard Burton once peed in his armor, and the tinkle made the other actors giggle!"). Students without speaking parts play music that would make old Will squirm: Aegeon's plea for a stay of execution is accompanied by the Beatles' Help!, and the pursuit of a portly servant is enlivened with Queen's Fat Bottomed Girls. An overhead video shows the screaming crowds in Godzilla as the actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Teacher Works Six Days a Week | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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