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...vulgarity and impropriety of the world, but their actions are in fact more detrimental to the maturity of children than they are helpful. If award-winning literature is not a valid source from which to build one’s knowledge, it is unclear what is. And ten years old??€”the age of the book’s heroine—is surely old enough to have developed the ability to cope with a few advanced anatomical terms...

Author: By Ronald K. Kamdem | Title: Not So Lucky | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...Just before midnight, we count down from 10 and run. The countdown is a more energetic version of a New Year’s Eve countdown: contempt for the old and excitement about the new. But Primal Scream is more than a show of displeasure toward the old??€”those abominable reading period papers—it’s also an act of defiance toward the new—the dread of impending exams. The excitement for participants, and shock for spectators, comes not just from the sight of 500 screaming, naked students, but from our symbolic bird...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, Lucy M. Caldwell, Lena Chen, Daniel E. Herz-roiphe, Matthew S. Meisel, and Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Notes On Primal Harvard | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...revoke Shleifer’s tenured teaching post—a move that would require the approval of the Harvard Corporation, the University’s top governing body.For Shleifer, the investigation’s conclusion marks an end to a saga that has dogged the 45-year-old??€™s career for nearly a decade. A federal judge found him liable for conspiring to defraud the federal government in 2004, and last year, Harvard paid $26.5 million to settle the case, while Shleifer, who has denied any guilt, paid $2 million.When Knowles took over as interim dean this...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Case Closed on Shleifer | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...Shleifer, the investigation’s conclusion marks an end to a saga that has dogged the 45-year-old??€™s career for nearly a decade. A federal judge found him liable for conspiring to defraud the federal government in 2004, and last year, Harvard paid $26.5 million to settle the case, while Shleifer, who has denied any guilt, paid $2 million...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Case Closed on Shleifer | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...worthwhile things in life—college, employment, gun ownership—your Hist and Lit career begins with an application. It sounds intimidating at first, but once you are accepted into the fold and its cozy nook in the Barker Center, you are joining an old family (seriously old??€”it’s celebrating its centennial this year).Like the Grape Nuts phenomenon, History and Literature is neither History nor Literature—at least not exclusively. Rather, it uses history to contextualize and draw conclusions about literature, and vice versa. Daily Hist and Lit work involves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History and Literature | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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