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...think it makes us feel like British snobs," said Kathryn K. Huang '97. "I would prefer North...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: North House to Be Named For Pforzheimer Family | 12/6/1994 | See Source »

...core was created to avoid surveys and instead offer students "approaches to knowledge." But a Crimson investigation last year found that students prefer the broader survey classes...

Author: By M. ALLISON Arwady, | Title: Survey Cores a New Curriculum Vision | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...Besson is not an action director. He is a violence director, probably the best in the business right now. He discomfits a lot of people because he is always on the dangerous edge of aestheticizing psychopathically murderous behavior. It's a subject we prefer to see treated cartoonishly so that we can pretend our enjoyment of it is pure escapism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Slice and Dice | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...There aren't too many people here from Harvard," Anton says. "One reason might be because it gets crowded with students from other colleges, and Harvard students prefer to go elsewhere...

Author: By Tom HORAN Jr., | Title: Around Campus, Thursday Is Big Night | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

...matter that Shatner, in the sketch, quickly recanted, telling the crestfallen Trekkies that his outburst was, of course, a re-creation of "the evil Captain Kirk" from Episode 37. The put-down was like a phaser to the heart. Trekkies (or Trekkers, as many prefer to be called these days) have always existed in something of a parallel universe of TV viewing. They're the ones who can debate for hours the merits of the episode in which Mr. Spock mind-melded with a bloblike alien called the Horta, or the one where Captain Kirk time-traveled back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: Trekking Onward | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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