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Captain Damian Long played the best basketball of his career this season, and his strong shooting performance pinpointed his role as the Harvard men's basketball team's premier shooter in his senior campaign...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Finishes Third in Ivy | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

Perfect Days attempts admirably but never quite succeeds at being as innovative and modern as its plot suggests. The American premier of famous Scottish playwright Liz Lochhead's romantic comedy seems eerily pervaded by a sense of d‚ja vu. Two of the play's three controversial themes-the affair between the older female protagonist and a younger man, and the tense relationship between the protagonist and her meddling mother-have been long exploited in literature, theater, and cinema. The third and by far most provocative issue, the homosexual man-heterosexual female coupling that occurs between the protagonist...

Author: By Adriana Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Pursuit of Perfection and a Proper Scottish Accent | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

After an injury-laden Harvard men's squash team lost the Ivy League Championship to Princeton two weeks ago, the Crimson saw the upcoming NISRA team championships as a chance for a healthier team to re-establish itself as the premier squash power in the Ivy League...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Squash Falls to Trinity at Nationals | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

...festival this year, scheduled for July 13-23, will be even bigger. "Our goal at Just for Laughs is not only to continue to be the world's premier comedy event but also to be a cross between Lourdes and the Fountain of Youth," says the festival's chief operating officer, Bruce Hills, who is confident about the festival's happy effects on people. "We think we can cure all in Montreal in two days or two weeks!" To prove him right, be sure to attend the nightly outdoor party in Montreal's Latin Quarter, where hundreds of free events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: On The Road | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

What would you pay to party with SHARON STONE at Spago? Or sit with BILL CLINTON as his party names a successor? The bidding begins at $100,000 for premier perks at August's Democratic Convention in Los Angeles, marketed as a mosh pit of star power--show biz and political. House and Senate campaign committees have already emptied so many deep pockets for VIP packages that party chairman ED RENDELL is scrambling to control what bennies are left. Last month he wrote letters begging the heads of the legislative groups, PLEASE STOP. Rendell told TIME he hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conventional Politics | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

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