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...most recent collection, an amalgam of 13 stories that previously appeared in periodicals ranging from “The New Yorker” to “Playboy.”Gordimer, who made her name writing about apartheid-era South Africa, laudably attempts to move beyond her nation??s past to explore the complexities of transnational racial identities. But though some of the stories gathered in this collection achieve that goal, they appear between unrelated displays of literary pyrotechnics that fail to convey the same degree of moral seriousness, preventing the work from cohering into a satisfying...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nobel Winner’s ‘Beethoven’ an Uneven Performance | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...country. One year later, with the Eagles preparing to return to the Bright Hockey Center, Richter had matured into the top goaltender in the country, while BC had slipped to No. 15 in national rankings. In their return to Cambridge, however, it was the Eagles who played like the nation??s best, chasing Richter from the game with a six-goal barrage. According to Richter, penalties made much of the difference between the two contests. “They got a lot of power-play chances [this time],” Richter said. “The power...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Eagles get revenge on Crimson, Richter | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...opportunities—“in helping them articulate their future action and strengthening everyone in their own individual pursuits.” The day-long conference, according to its Web site, was “devoted to acknowledging the achievements of Latinas at Harvard and across the nation?? and addressing “the social, political, and economic issues that Latinas confront today.” As of last fall, 238 Hispanic women were enrolled at the College, or about 3.5 percent of the student population. Other participants at the conference included Noelia Rodriguez, a fellow...

Author: By Frances Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conference Calls for Latina Solidarity | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...bolstered by Richter’s consistency, Harvard has clamped down on its opposing offenses, allowing two goals or fewer in nine of its 11 games. Senior David MacDonald was elected one of the Crimson’s captains and has started every game, matching up against the nation??s top attackers alongside junior Brian McCafferty. Junior Jack Christian has shown incredible maturity, cutting down on his penalty minutes and mentoring freshman Chris Huxley while contributing offensively as well...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GET A LODHA THIS: Year of Questions Leaves Just One | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...Brine just 10 seconds to find Ryabkina for the freshman’s fourth goal of the season. The final insurance goal came at the end of the busy second period when Brine scored unassisted. With the win, Kessler’s individual record in goal improved to a nation??s-best 10-0-0, while maintaining her leads in save percentage and goals-against average. “It felt great to win and to finally have a 10-game win streak,” Kessler said. On the season, she has also helped the Crimson kill...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Cruises to Win in Providence | 12/9/2007 | See Source »

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