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...Harvard has had its fair share of great basketball players. But after Lin’s unprecedented start, his name must enter that conversation.The numbers don’t lie: he’s averaging an incredible 20.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 3.4 steals a game, is shooting 54 percent from three, and quite frankly, has been the reason the Crimson are 4-3. The last force that Harvard had on its team was Matt Stehle, who was nominated to the first team All-Ivy for the 04-05 and 05-06 seasons. As a sophomore, Stehle was rewarded with...

Author: By Stephanie Krysiak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Junior Sensation Sparks Harvard Success | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...forests to the state for a massive profit. "Henri doesn't have full popular legitimacy," says Pauly. "He has to find a new way to legitimate his role." Achieving such broad consent may not be helped by a hard line on bioethics in a country where fewer than 10 percent still attend church regularly. Getting out of the way, however, may just do the trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxembourg's Monarch Steps Back On Euthanasia Bill | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

Hock’s research team discovered that 20 percent of stem cells divide less often than expected, only once every 100 days or more...

Author: By Niha S Jain, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stem Cell Find May Alter Field | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...report also reveals that only 31 percent of tenure-track professors in the FAS humanities are women, compared with percentages of up to 53 percent at peer institutions like Princeton...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lamont Appointed Diversity Dean | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...prosecution at the Hague, negotiations or even the use of force - should be targeted at his lieutenants, to "separate them from him, and from each other." As for Mugabe, Holmes says, "His reality rarely intersects with that of the 12 million people in his country. There is a zero-percent chance of a pragmatic response from him." Even the fact that scores of Zimbabweans are dying every day from a disease contracted by ingesting fecal matter in water - which can be cured at a cost of a few cents per dose of medication - won't produce a tipping point. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cholera Ravages Zimbabwe, Mugabe Won't Budge | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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