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Using her detective skills, Tess discovers the stolen item is a multi-geared rotor encoder, a “cryptographic device that dates to the sixteenth century,” according to Khoury...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Last Templar’ Excels in Excitement, But Little in Love | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...room was decorated with Harvard pennants,” she tells us. “The color scheme at my poorly attended sixteenth birthday party had been crimson. I went to sleep every night in Harvard shorts and a Harvard T-shirt...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: There’s a True ‘Opal’ in Here, Somewhere | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

Harvard Medical School placed first in research for the sixteenth time, increasing its lead over second-placed Johns Hopkins by a sizeable twenty points...

Author: By Jordan G. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three Grad Schools Keep Top U.S. News Ranking; Law School Slips to 3rd | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...kind at an undergraduate institution. In addition, the three Holden Choir choral groups perform early music pieces on a regular basis.The Chamber Singers, a subgroup of Collegium Musicum, is currently under the direction of Emily C. Zazulia ’06 and has focused on fifteenth and sixteenth century music this year. Zazulia says she has enjoyed introducing unfamiliar material to a new audience: “It is wonderful to see the way that newcomers fall in love with this music. They’ll say ‘Wow, I didn’t even know this sort...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Golden Oldies: Inside Boston's Booming Early-Music Scene | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...work was ineluctably altered by his introduction to a remarkable set of cartographic scholars and materials. Now immersed in the discipline, Conley describes cartography as “an art that did not know that it was going to be a science.” He paints a colorful sixteenth-century world of mapmaking dominated by artists and travelers, saying, “These people decorated and manipulated the world with a fantastic imagination.” Conley sees the evolution of cartography as vital for thinking critically about the world. He says, “Maps served many functions...

Author: By Zoe M. Savitsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Portrait: Tom Conley | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

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