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American Idol is really two shows. There's the American half, in which America turns up to petition Paula, Randy and Simon, that cruel trinity of fame gods. And there's the Idol half, which doesn't get going until March, in which the show hypes up its 12 finalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beautiful Losers | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Most of the people who run Harvard have probably never taken a course in social responsibility, and if they did, odds are they would be the ones passed out in the back. All the same, administrators and their minions have had a whole semester to prove themselves in that department...

Author: By Michael Gould-wartofsky, | Title: Mass. Hall Gets Its Report Card | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Carter also said that when a court granted his 1985 petition for a writ of habeas corpus—one of only three granted that year out of 8,500 filed nationwide—it effectively gave him back his freedom. In overturning Carter’s conviction, the court...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carter Storms Law School | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

January’s freakishly warm spell has, it seems, worked its way into Harvard’s buildings this reading period. Looking around Lamont last night I was struck by the thought that Harvard students are hot—too hot. Crammed at our desks like slaves, elbow to...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel, | Title: Blowing Off Steam | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

He also had a sense of humor. After 414 students signed a petition in 1975 calling for more support for musicians from the College, he told The Crimson the petition was “music to my ears.”

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Music Professor Dies | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

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