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...activists who have been camping out in shifts on the grubby tile floor of Queen's Pier since April 26, the day after the government closed the former ceremonial port for visiting British dignitaries. Chen, who is also a professor of urban planning, and members of this loose-knit coalition of non-profit and student groups are determined to stop the Hong Kong government tearing down, or relocating the historic structure to make way for a new highway and ongoing land reclamation project that is reshaping Hong Kong's waterfront. "People feel very powerless," Chen explained. "They think the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Colonial Nostalgia, A Seed of Democracy? | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...tell the actors—divas or no—how they can make it better. Considering Birnbaum’s unqualified fondness for the people in the theater community, however, perhaps divas simply don’t exist at Harvard. In fact, the majority of her tightly-knit blocking group is involved in theater, a common interest that brought them together from their first days at FAP. Birnbaum’s fondness for her colleagues is also colored with intense respect for their abilities. “The thing about Harvard is that everybody has brilliant ideas...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mary E. Birnbaum '07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...happens to grate on my nerves. The new title certainly isn’t much more appropriate than the old one—the script’s wedding only serves as an excuse to reunite friends in vacationland. “Sing Now” follows a closely-knit a cappella group that reunites 15 years after graduation to celebrate the wedding of its seventh member. After a narrated flashback of the cast singing with bad ’80s hair, the plot darts around to introduce us to six men and the women in their lives. Then...

Author: By Benjamin C. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sing Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...It’s a brilliant idea—let’s make political commentary through fashion,” says Gunawan, a co-producer of “Identities,” dressed in a knit cap and argyle green and crimson sweater—nothing but the most fashionable for the man voted Mr. Eleganza. “But when you think about it, it’s like ‘Oh god, what am I going...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fashion Conscious | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...Kidder said. “What sticks out the most obviously are statistics, but she is a complete team player in every category.”Murphy has established herself as an impressive breakout player, but she is supported by an extremely talented freshman class. That close-knit peer environment certainly has an effect on how rapidly a team can improve, and Murphy agrees.“I feel like we all work together as a very cohesive unit and that we all help each other out all the time,” said Murphy, “I think...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Taking Ivy League By Storm | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

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