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...precious possession I lugged to the Yard in September 1977 was a burnt-orange Smith Corona electric typewriter. With its snap-in, snap-out ribbon enabling quickie corrections, it represented advanced technology for its day. It would serve me trustily from my first freshman Expos essay to the last page of my senior thesis. Compared to the battered old black Royal manuals in the Crimson newsroom that became my home, it was a writer?...
...their very nature, newspaper stories focus public discourse by selectively highlighting certain information. Their effects can be wide-ranging or nonexistent, but these effects are very rarely predictable before the articles are inked onto the page...
...McCafferty’s sequel, “Second Helpings.” That weekend, The Crimson identified more than a dozen such passages. “Opal Mehta” and its author were suddenly propelled back into the national media spotlight. The plagiarism controversy made the front page of the Times and was the top story in The Boston Globe. NBC’s Today Show, CNN, and newspapers from Great Britain to India covered the story concerning these similar passages in the three “chick-lit” books.When The Crimson initially asked Viswanathan about...
...have to attend lecture to find out when our next assignment was due. Consulting teaching fellows about a troublesome paper would require face-to-face interaction in office hours, rather than the mundane chore of firing off an e-mail. Perhaps even classes would be fairer as compiling 40-page study guides that offer delinquent students the opportunity to sneak by with a B-plus would be much more challenging to coordinate. Keystroke, click, send—the Harvard soundtrack.But what a liberating relief to be unreachable for a while. Friends often joke about the strange sensation that overtakes them...
...probably glad their daughter did not major in economics.But the Foster associate professor of African studies has never been one to back down from pursuing her goals.INTO AFRICAIn just one year as a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Elkins wrote, edited, and published a nearly 500-page tome entitled “Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya.” The then-assistant professor’s first book would garner her a 2006 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction.“She was here all the time, seven...