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Although using more exclamation points may not drastically affect us, it does provide an example of the growing body of ways in which we misrepresent our feelings through writing. How often does a response of “LOL” actually correspond to laughing out loud, or “OMG” to a legitimately shocking event? Taken together these phrases indicate a pattern of falsely self-representing oneself as being in a heightened emotional state. Perhaps overcompensation of emotion in these electronic messages stems from the lessening of actual human contact we experience over digital mediums...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Missing the Point | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

Student authors say that they are most often influenced by other writers, who represent genres ranging from the classics to children’s literature and who are not necessarily affiliated with the Harvard brand...

Author: By Tyler G. Hale, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Writers Reflect | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

...Sharon” Wang ’10 says that Harvard can often stifle artistic expression...

Author: By Tyler G. Hale, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Writers Reflect | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

Meltzer added that the biggest challenge of his role has been providing sound advice on a wide variety of topics “about which one has little background knowledge, all too often with very little time to research or reflect...

Author: By Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Meltzer Returns to Harvard Law School | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

Most kids who are granted an wish from the Make-A-Wish Foundation, they often choose something for themselves—a new video game, a chance to meet a celebrity, or a trip to Disney World...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Legacy Inspires Charity | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

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