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...During the folk boom, each Odetta gig, in coffeehouse or concert hall, was a master class of work songs, folk songs, church songs, and an eloquent tutorial in raw American history. Identifiable from the first syllable, her voice fused the thrill of gospel, the techniques of art song - the wisdom that subtlety sometimes trumps volume - and the desperate wail of blues. If a line could be drawn from Bessie Smith to Janis Joplin, from Mahalia Jackson to Maria Callas, it would have to go through Odetta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Odetta: Soul Stirrer, 1930-2008 | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

Nicholas Daniloff (ND): It certainly satisfied and stimulated my intellectual curiosity. I lived in Holworthy Hall, Suite 16, which was always a subject of some joke—Sweet 16. And I went out for crew as well; so the intellectual pursuits and the crew were very big in my life...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Nicholas Daniloff | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...prospects in the near future. But that is what a recession does. We cannot expect others to pay the penultimate price without shouldering part of the weight ourselves. Some may argue that a university ultimately exists to serve its students. But, through our sacrifices, students can reassure beloved dining-hall workers and library security guards of the truth: This is as much your university as it is ours.In the end, student-life cuts, though extremely lamentable, touch only our relatively cushy lives inside the bubble. Layoffs hit at home—the equivalent of our financial aid. In these desperate...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Ask Not | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard Business School student presented to a large group assembled in Aldrich Hall a slide of his new product: “miniature fast food meals,” small enough to hold in the palm of one’s hand. “In 10 years, half our country will be dead because of obesity, so here’s our market,” said first-year student Adam R. Ludwin, moving to the next slide, which he had never seen before. “Skinny people who surf,” he described the next image...

Author: By William N. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Business Students Learn To Improvise | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...Over 100 people gathered in Longfellow Hall on Monday night to grieve those who had died and to discuss how Harvard can help the victims and their families and promote peace...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Remembers Rabbi | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

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