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Three months after Cambridge resident Justin Cosby was shot to death in the basement of Kirkland House in what prosecutors say was a failed “drug rip” (he was found with $1,000 and one pound of marijuana near his body, and The Crimson later reported that he may have been involved in drug sales to Harvard students), police have apprehended all three suspects they believe were involved in the shooting...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu | Title: Kirkland Shooting - Summer Updates | 9/1/2009 | See Source »

Jabrai J. Copney, 20, was the first to be arrested and arraigned after he turned himself in to police in late May. He’s since been indicted on five charges including first-degree murder, and he pleaded not guilty to all the charges. Police say that Copney, an aspiring songwriter, pulled the trigger on Cosby...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu | Title: Kirkland Shooting - Summer Updates | 9/1/2009 | See Source »

...group of Harvard professors have petitioned the Securities and Exchange Commission to alter its current proposal to give shareholders the power to nominate members of company boards, a change they say would increase companies’ exposure to volatile investor sentiment...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Push Changes to SEC Reform | 9/1/2009 | See Source »

...reform’s backers say empowering shareholders could help prevent another financial crisis, but according to Jay W. Lorsch, a Business School professor and signatory to the letter, the new reforms represent a continued effort by institutional investors to gain power and influence over the companies they invest in—a movement that predates the market crash...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Push Changes to SEC Reform | 9/1/2009 | See Source »

...developed to handle the aging population will be of use to other industrialized nations when their time comes. Liberalization of growing sectors such as nursing and medical care would allow consumers to pay extra for premium services and thus stimulate domestic demand. While public health insurance is necessary, economists say that high-quality private hospitals and clinics that charge more could hire more doctors. "Why don't localities try to become the Miami, Fla., or Arizona of Japan? Because of regulation," says Curtis. It is, after all, the land of the rising sun. And all eyes are now focused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Government: Five Ways to Fix the Economy | 9/1/2009 | See Source »

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