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...Andrea R. Flores ’10 has opened up an early lead in the contest for the UC’s top spot by garnering the lion’s share of student group endorsements in the first week of campaigning. But whether Flores and running mate Kia J. McLeod ’10 can convert their advantage in student group endorsements into a win at the polls remains to be seen. The Flores-McLeod ticket leads its nearest opponents, Benjamin P. Schwartz ’10 and running mate Alneada D. Biggers ’10, with eight...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: As Endorsements Pour In, Flores Leads | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...first move is in Bangkok, site of the world chess championship. Freddie Trumper, the loud American champion (Jonathan J. Carpenter ’07) prepares to face his Russian opponent Anatoly Sergievsky (Adam M. Lathram ’10) amid a politically tense atmosphere. Everyone, it seems, is a secret agent—or could be. When Freddie rashly accuses Anatoly of cheating, the game is suspended for negotiations. Meanwhile, Florence Vassy (Morgan L. Mallory ’10), Freddie’s Hungarian-American second, leaves her underappreciated role by Freddie’s side and instead begins...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Chess' Just Isn't Fun Anymore | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

Plot twists ensue. Anatoly and Florence leave together for Budapest, where Anatoly faces Freddie once again and Florence revisits her scarring childhood. There are “gasp” moments. Anatoly’s wife Svetlana (Victoria J. Benjamin ’12) decides not to wait idly in Russia while her husband embarks on an affair and instead pays a visit to the couple. Florence’s missing father vacillates between supposedly being alive and being presumed dead faster than you can say, “World Communist Conspiracy.” At one point...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Chess' Just Isn't Fun Anymore | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

Throughout Bobbie J. D’Alessandro’s tenure as superintendent of Cambridge Public Schools, she presented a series of consolidation proposals to the School Committee to resolve the district’s budgetary crisis, the first of which included creating a standalone middle school...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Debates Middle School Reform | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...doing a lot of great things,” Ranta said. “We’ve just got to keep the energy going and head into the second half of the season with a positive attitude.” —Staff writer Alexandra J. Mihalek can be reached at ajmihalek@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second-Day Turnaround Leads to Second Place | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

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