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The problem arises when students take classes they don’t want to take. I had a particularly disastrous run-in with Science B last year where I learnt an invaluable lesson: If you drag your heels, it’s not only going to take you a long...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, | Title: The Shock of the New | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

But Dr. T. owns the movie's fingers, and its sullen magic. The part is made for Conried, for whom 1953 was a big year. He had another run-in with a metronome in that year's Disney feature "Peter Pan," where he voiced Captain Hook, and co-starred on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Seuss on First | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

Okrent adroitly retells the famous story of young Nelson Rockefeller's run-in with Diego Rivera, the Mexican artist whose mural for the lobby of the RCA Building--a dreadful kitsch effulgence, by the way--was demolished on Nelson's orders after Rivera slipped in a portrait of Lenin. Okrent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: America's Town Square | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

Chopra’s most fiery run-in with the administration to date pitted him against Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby over the issue of preregistration last spring.

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle and William B. Higgins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Chopra Employs Both Carrot and Stick | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

Richardson’s Harvard career began at 9:10 a.m., after just one run-in with his alarm clock’s snooze button. He stopped off for a quick Annenberg breakfast before making his way to Science Center D for Quantitative Reasoning 28, “The Magic...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Very First Shopping Spree | 9/16/2003 | See Source »

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