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Harvard swept Cornell Monday afternoon in two games to win the best-of-three Ivy Championship Series and finally punch its ticket to the NCAA Tournament. But it wasn’t the big bats that had carried the Crimson against Princeton, Brown, and Dartmouth that...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hurlers Key to Baseball's ICS Sweep | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

Combining white Harvard men and hip-hop is a formula destined to surprise at the least. Witness Protection Program (WPP), an eight-man band of ’03 and ’04 graduates, used their unique angle as a sucker punch to “work against the institutional forces of the university,” according to vocalist Jacob Rubin. Performing hip-hop with live instruments, WPP members included MC Jacob Rubin ’03, MC Benny Peterson, drummer Peter Kennedy ’03, keyboardist Nicholas Britell ’04, bass David Sherman, Alan...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Harvard: School of Rock? | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard, strippers—not just from Shamrock—have performed in dorm rooms for everything from freshman birthday parties to club sport celebrations to final club gatherings. “Some clubs will have strippers come in to lure punches in during punch season,” says one final club president, who asked to remain unnamed...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Her Skin Doesn’t Show | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...will he say to Maggie, who is hopelessly in love with Plumb? In a split second, he decides to right all Plumb’s wrongs by living his life for him for a week. Predictably, hilarity ensues. Although it may deliver the expected characters and even sometimes predictable punch-lines, “Mr. Plumb” is refreshingly and unexpectedly irreverent and compassionate in its treatment of the plot, a tribute to the writers’ and actors skill. Perhaps the script’s sensitive zaniness is best exemplified with Maggie’s follow...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Death Becomes Unlikely Comedy | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...Punch and Judy have nothing on Jean-Pierre and Dominique, France's pugilistic conservative politicians. Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin and his Interior Minister Dominique de Villepin have long discounted press reports that de Villepin is after his boss's job. But last week the gloves came off when de Villepin took to the radio and declared that France needed new policies and direction - and indicated he'd be available to provide that leadership, confessing he was one of those "who all their lives prepare to fulfill missions." Change, he said, should "take ... into account the feelings, hopes, and frustrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble At the Top | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

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