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...director takes great pains to achieve this effect; Beyoncé stands several inches taller than Shakira’s tiny five-foot frame, but the camera circles around the pair, always catching one at a slight diagonal to the other, such that they appear to be the same height. Add the grayish lighting to confuse their skin coloration, and the result is an aesthetic illusion as clever as it is sexy. And then there’s the dancing—the gyrating and the hip thrusting that make Beyoncé’s videos so hot. This...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Beyoncé and Shakira | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...Mattison, a task force member, pointed to the University’s disregard of height limits and its real estate practices—the University has continued to acquire property in the area in ways Mattison said are less than transparent—to show a disconnect from the original plan...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Living Up To the Town Gown Promise | 4/17/2007 | See Source »

...strategic plan was never intended to be a zoning document. It has suggested height,” he said. “I think the intention was to create a certain kind of atmosphere along Western Ave. I’ll leave this to the urban designers to consider how successful this is. That’s their job not mine...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Living Up To the Town Gown Promise | 4/17/2007 | See Source »

April may indeed be the cruelest month. Families of college-bound students go hunting for financial aid at the height of tax season, and this year the money crunch is particularly vexing as headline after headline describes schools and lenders playing footsie over federal student loans. In an especially twinge-inducing bit of irony, at the same time that Columbia University is trying to help make higher education more accessible to low-income students--it's set to host a conference that addresses the topic this month--word broke that a financial-aid officer at the school, as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Student-Loan Shenanigans | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...it’s not just his height that draws attention to the towering middle hitter...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weissbourd Will Lead Crimson in '08 | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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