Word: noted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Over the past few months, Harvard's 350th anniversary machine has matched the success of the best public relations firms. Its dozens of press releases promote a sanitized version of history and take little note of controversy over 350 years of Harvard past. The University archives has refused to release photographs of student protests. And, to provide the perfect backdrop for alumni snap-shots this week, Harvard has scrubbed its walls, trimmed its lawns and even planted several new, fully grown trees to fill in bare spots in the Yard...
...paper is finished. As I stand upstairs writing my last official close-out note, a magical, technological process is taking place downstairs. When the assistant night editors hit "print" on the computer screen, the page appears not on a piece of paper from the printer but on a negative from the Imagesetter. It's a giant version of those things we get back from CVS when our film is developed. Those negatives, in turn, are burned onto metal plates for use in the press...
...final note to all Crimson readers who (I hope) will be receiving the Crimson every day next semester--remember to contact me with any comments or concerns you have about The Crimson's coverage...
Mayor Xavier Suarez isn't pleased with the title, and for weeks he has threatened to sue Hiaasen and his paper, the Miami Herald. Last week, to emphasize his pique, Suarez phoned the Herald's advertising manager and left another warning on voice mail: "I note that we are subsidizing you and your newspaper with ads related to official notices of the city," Suarez growled. Echoing a bit of cold war lingo, he then urged the manager to "tell your maximum leader of the free world for the publishing company [translation: Herald president Joe Natoli] to be a lot nicer...
There was no question in anybody's mind when the four of us sat down that it was time to go," agrees Alexander. Richards says the sheer exhaustion involved in making the labor-intensive show was a factor: "I've been taking note of how everyone was working and the difficulties of maintaining the show each week. It was becoming work, real work, and we were losing our sense of play. After 12 episodes, Jerry was weary. To think about coming back and doing another year--he doubted he could. And he never wanted that weariness to affect the show...