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...twenty-odd undergraduates in a morning economics class let out a collective breath of unease. During a discussion on social mobility in America, a girl had offhandedly suggested, “We [Harvard students] are all middle class anyways”. No one dared nod in assent—or shake his or her head in denial...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: A White Elephant in Class | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...second year in a row Wednesday, one of three players from the Harvard men’s lacrosse team honored by the conference this season. Co-captain midfielder John Henry Flood and sophomore defenseman Max Gottschall received honorable mention recognition. It was the second straight honorable mention nod for Flood, while it marks the first All-Ivy selection of Gottschall’s career. Cohen ended his senior season with 25 points and five assists to lead the Crimson in scoring. Flood was second in all of Division I lacrosse with a 67.1 win percentage at midfield. He also picked...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cohen Headlines All-Ivy Selections | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...coax the most from them. That was Schirra's gift. And if flipping off his boss was necessary to get his work done, well, he was happy to do that too. Kraft, 83, wound up respecting Schirra for that act of defiance. Schirra was happy to get that nod. But the fact was, the pilot in him really didn't need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Wally Schirra Said, "Go to Hell" | 5/4/2007 | See Source »

...asylum made of glass, and a house on fire. He has worked on the technical aspects of nearly 50 plays, including sets, lights, sound, and video. For his behind-the-scenes artistic contributions, he recently won the Louise Donovan Award, the Office of the Art’s nod to an “unsung hero” of the arts.Wearing a black Rutgers engineering shirt, the hardest working man in Harvard showbiz explains that if his mother and sister had never dragged him to various theatre productions, HRDC may never have benefited from his work. “When...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blase E. Ur '07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...million that Clerks II earned at the box office last year, five times what the film cost. "Had I not gotten onto the Internet in 1995, I doubt I'd still be working," he says. "You create personal relationships with these people who are essentially your employers." In a nod to his fan base, one of the characters in Clerks II is a 19-year-old Transformers-obsessed virgin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Boys Who Like Toys | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

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