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...shock my children.”And Lewis is right. Students post everything on these websites: their sexual proclivities, illicit photographs, and perhaps most worrisome, their contact information.With the advent of blogging and continuously updated online news media, access to information is almost unparalleled. Even information that seems semi-private, such as profiles on Facebook—which are only accessible by certain portions of the public—can be taken out of context, re-posted, and let loose in the vastness of cyberspace. “In general, students forget that information is largely visible depending...

Author: By Adam P Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How Much About You Is Out There? | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...Mysterious smoke wafting from the Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, raised red flags for a caller who notified HUPD of the steam’s green color. An officer who trekked out to the scene last Monday reported that the steam was just illuminated by green lights. As for the sources of the discolored smoke, police logs did not comment...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

Penning books in the humor category seems fitting because Rich, as the statement takes care to mention, is the president of the Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young Rich Lands Book Deal | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

...Munich's nomination for Best Picture was no sure thing, because the film had managed to cause a rumpus on the left and the right. The main blasts came from Israelophiles who found the movie's anguished semi-evenhandedness a slur on the memory of a modern min-Holocaust. After Schindler's List, the gag went around town, "I knew Steven Spielberg before he was Jewish." Now, much of Hollywood was saying mournfully, "I knew Spielberg when he was Jewish." The ascendancy of Hamas (which Spielberg can't be blamed for) won't help. Neither will the film's middling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Can Derail The Brokeback Express? | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...reconsidered that last bit somewhat) he appeared on Larry King with a more nuanced position: "A memoir is a subjective retelling of events," he said. "It's an individual's perception of what happened in their own life; this is my recollection of my life." Oprah, in her inimitable semi-divine fashion, called in to the show to lend her carefully phrased support: "The underlying message of redemption in James Frey's memoir still resonates with me, and I know it resonates with millions of people who read this book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prose and Cons | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

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