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...good and of cheer that Venky brought, I assure you, was really palpable,” Knowles added.Venky spent his deanship deepening and broadening the SEAS faculty, which is now 50 percent larger than it was in 1998, according to a University statement. Research founded by outside organizations has grown 60 percent during his tenure, the statement said.“He’s a wonderfully, gregariously enthusiastic and optimistic person—he really inspires and gets the best out of all of the people around him,” computer science professor Harry R. Lewis said...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean of SEAS To Step Down | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

Thatcher looks, if anything, younger now than when she first won the job. She has grown slimmer (current weight: just under 140 Ibs.), has had her teeth capped and has taken to wearing more stylish clothes. After four trying years, Thatcher's Wedgwood face remains virtually unlined, and her eyes still have their girlish sparkle. "There's no magic formula," Thatcher explains. "The only secret is that I love this job. It suits me and stimulates me. There's never been one moment when I thought, 'Oh, my goodness, I wish I wasn't here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...nanoscience researcher, he spent his deanship deepening and broadening the SEAS faculty, which is now 50 percent larger than it was in 1998, according to a University statement. Sponsored research has grown 60 percent during his tenure, the statement said...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: Veteran Engineering Dean To Step Down | 2/16/2008 | See Source »

...fleetingness of human life by opposing it to the ageless-ness of nature. The message is made even stonger by the use of a historic photograph; the children, aged 5 in 1932, would now be white-haired grandparents of 80 years. The trees, on the other hand, would have grown, but would not have changed significantly.Another powerful piece is “Vietnam, 1967, near Duc Pho.” Claerbout selected a photograph from the Vietnam War in which a plane, approximately forty feet above the ground, has been hit by friendly fire. He then traveled to Vietnam, found...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Moving Pictures, Moving People | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...friend said to me with a shocked glare on his face.The weeks passed, the critics raved, and “Juno” did well in the box office. Everyone loved it; it was like “Little Miss Sunshine” had grown up and made some bad decisions.The largest blow to my sense of the moviegoing public, though, came just recently, when the Academy Award nominees were announced.Among several disappointments, including the snubs of “American Gangster” and “Into the Wild,” were four nominations the horrible movie...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unfunny and Unendearing, 'Juno' Scores Oscar Nod Anyway | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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