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Rosenbaum drew laughter and applause from the Kirkland audience when he described Clark as a “charismatic Rhodes Scholar from Little Rock, Ark.,” a description that could also have applied to Clinton...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Clark Defends Military Record | 12/9/2003 | See Source »

DIED. HUGH KENNER, 80, scholar and critic who was a leading authority on such standard-bearers of literary modernism as James Joyce, T.S. Eliot, Samuel Beckett and, especially, Ezra Pound; after suffering from heart problems; in Athens, Ga. The author of 25 books (and a contributor to 200), Kenner avoided the jargon of academia in favor of an often witty, idiosyncratic style. He described his 1971 book, The Pound Era, on the poet's contribution to the birth of modernism, as "an X-ray moving picture of how our epoch was extricated from the fin de siecle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 8, 2003 | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Newly minted Rhodes Scholar and distinguished government concentrator Dov Fox ’04 will be adding yet another title to his resume next September: published author...

Author: By Dominique M. Elie, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rhodes Scholar Seals Publishing Deal | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

According to Penelope J. Greene, a visiting scholar at Harvard’s School of Public Health, cheating on a low-carb diet may present a health risk, since the diet replaces carbohydrates with foods extremely high in protein...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt and Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Economies of Scale | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

Going away to college isn't the same these days. Once upon a time?at least in the U.S.?mom and dad unloaded the station wagon as their starry-eyed scholar surveyed the campus with a heart full of hope and a mind on fire with plans. The mood was wistful and optimistic; the future looked bright despite the tearful farewells. But a shadow has fallen among the ivory towers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Campus | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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