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Columbus Day might be the first time this fall when sleepy students get to skip their 9 a.m. sections in celebration of the nation’s history, but tomorrow, campus patriots will be able to get an earlier federalist fix. Classes will remain in session, but Harvard will celebrate Constitution Day on Sept. 20, following President Bush’s December 2004 law mandating that all schools receiving federal funding must provide an annual lesson on the founding document. To honor the anniversary of the Sept. 17, 1787 signing of the Constitution, Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign, and Comparative...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Honor Constitution | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

...always, Sorkin proves he can make dialogue skip rope. When a detractor calls Matt and Danny "Barbra Streisand--loving," Matt asks, "Was she calling us Hollywood liberals, or was she calling us gay?" Danny: "It's a fine distinction." Perry and Whitford have fantastic chemistry; squabbling but loyal, Matt and Danny are like a long-married couple but with more passion. (The women characters are much weaker: Harriet is a pretty billboard who serves as the token religious voice, while Peet drifts through with weird detachment, as if she were playing the princess of a small country.) And some details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Not Adjust Your Set | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...department, having no idea what it would look like—for me that was a wonderful challenge to be part of a building process,” Higginbotham recalls. “I feel honored to be able to take the helm from a leader such as Skip Gates but also to be part of a new dream...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Af-Am, ‘It’s the Higginbotham Era’ | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...anyone interested in “real” science. N.B.: 1a will no longer be offered in the spring, and 1a is no longer a prerequisite for taking 1b (so, if you are mad about genetics but don’t have any interest in biochemistry, you can skip right over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life Sciences 1a and 1b, "An Integrated Introduction to the Life Sciences" | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...like to see what other people are sharing. Apparently, nobody has any thoughts on John 10:10, so I skip to John 3:16: "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life." Ah, here we go. Thirty-four people have annotated the famous verse and seven apparently feel my spiritual life will be enriched by their thoughts. Thus far, the eBible community has not attracted a theological elite. "A succinct presentation of the Gospel," writes Scott. "This is a great verse for football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bible 2.0: How It Works | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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