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...marriage and she killed herself. My chemistry teacher, also a Hindu, fell in love with a Muslim woman; her family whisked her off to Pakistan and he swallowed acid in the school laboratory, dying for love. A distant relative in Tanzania was charged with hiring killers to murder her oldest son, his wife and their babies because her husband threatened to disown her favorite younger boy. The papers called her "Lady Macbeth"; she fled to Pakistan and died alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shakespeare: A Life on Stage | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...shop owner in the oldest township, Mbare, said he could not risk opening his store in the morning. "We didn't know what was going to happen because there was tension. We were afraid to open the shop because people usually loot." In Warren Park on Monday night, an 85-seater passenger coach had been burnt by protestors, prompting a heavy police presence. Witnesses said they heard gunshots at the scene during the night but were too afraid to go out. And in Glen View 1 township, supporters of the ruling Zanu-PF party and the MDC clashed after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strike Fails to Shake Mugabe | 4/15/2008 | See Source »

Although it might be physically overshadowed by its neo-Gothic neighbors, the colonial-style Mass. Hall is Harvard’s oldest building, housing the Office of the President and up until last year, a small group of freshmen...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frosh To Return to Mass Hall | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...year capital renewal effort, which could begin as early as 2011, will completely restructure the internal architecture of the Houses, beginning with the oldest. Harvard’s nine River Houses and three Quad houses are between 38 and 112 years...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip and Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: College Plans $1 Billion House Renovations | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...come in here and find something you like,” says Tony F. Davis ’84, the soft-spoken owner of Picnic.Apparently, people have found things they’ve liked—the store has been around since 1974, making it one of the oldest comics shops in the country.The store is small, but every wall and crevice has a different kind of literature that you could call “comics.” There are shelves and shelves of individual issues from the two largest publishers of superhero comics, Marvel and DC, and people...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KA-POW! | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

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