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...Sandler, and one-third written by him (his co-conspirators are Robert Smigel and Judd Apatow), the picture bears many of the latter's trademark moves. That is to say it is simultaneously a little bit vulgar and a little bit sentimental and comes out as a virtually bullet-proof blend for the mass, summertime audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zohan: Laff Scuffle, Not Laff Riot | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...philanthropic or socially conscious organizations started by young social entrepreneurs that is experiencing rapid growth and tremendous success. Countless others, including Orphans Against AIDS started by a 26-year-old Harvard Business School student and Unite for Sight started by a Yale sophomore in her dorm room, are living proof that young adults intent on changing the world can have a monumental impact. These recent college graduates who serve nationally and internationally in a myriad ways are no doubt idealists, but don’t they seem to have learned from the naïveté of older generations...

Author: By Nicholas J. Melvoin | Title: A Reasoned Idealism | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...This future was hard to imagine, but I also figured that the Harvard thing might be worth a shot. And might I remind you that, at the time, the latest chapter in the Sox-Yankees rivalry had been penned by Aaron Boone, the unlikeliest of postseason heroes and ironclad proof that the Red Sox and their fans were doomed to failure for eternity.That idea stood for all of two months—right up until the time I found myself gazing down on a packed Harvard Yard full of freshly minted Sox devotees in the wake of Boston?...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life in Red Sox Nation | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...force overtime. Taylor scored two of the team’s five goals in the thriller, including the game-tying goal at 15:36 in the third period. Though BC managed to capture the Beanpot Championship with an overtime goal, Harvard’s performance against the Eagles was proof that the Crimson was capable of going head to head with the best teams in the country. “A lot of the guys get really amped up about playing in the Beanpot, so we have a history of playing well in that,” Fraser said...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tough Ending for Streaky Harvard | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...Although no tangible proof has surfaced of U.S. involvement, the mere implication that a foreign power might have interfered in Swiss affairs is generating outrage in some political circles. The Green Party has called for an immediate parliamentary investigation of the allegations, saying, "The explanation given by Mr. Couchepin is not very convincing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swiss Shredded Nuke Documents | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

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