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...According to Petersen, the slew of new social spaces demonstrates the great need on campus for “universally accessible spaces”—perhaps indicating a desire for a shift away from the final clubs that have long been a hallmark of the Harvard social scene...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Place To Call Your Own | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...With the ascension of McKay Professor of Computer Science Michael D. Smith to the FAS deanship, we hope that a higher priority will be placed on the improvement of undergraduate life. While Smith will have to deal with a budget deficit and a slew of different priorities, we are hopeful that undergraduate life will not be neglected in budgeting and fundraising during his tenure...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Deceiving Harvard’s Donors | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...believed that General Education would herald a new age for undergraduate education at Harvard. Gone would be the days of inflexible requirements and begging for exemptions at the Core Office. General Education was about to heroically do away with the disenchantment of our education, replacing the Core with a slew of engaging, broad, and relevant courses.Yet as a final report gave way to legislation, faculty debate, amendments, and a final vote, we became increasingly disillusioned. Now, General Education looks likely to achieve just the opposite of what it initially promised.The problem is not its philosophy, which is generally sound. Unlike...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Losing Face | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...terrifying ones—and I was never bored. But because discussing one’s childhood always feels intensely personal, the quiet death of adventure stories, talking animals, and palpable magic feels like an exclusively personal phenomenon. Yet experiences of imagination-loss and general disenchantment are rampant. A slew of recent popular movies has taken up the theme, from gems like “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” to less sterling efforts like “Garden State” or “Along Came Polly.” They all share a common...

Author: By Sarah C. Mcketta | Title: Boxing Day | 5/25/2007 | See Source »

...joining a Crimson squad that will graduate some of its most accomplished athletes in the team’s history. Most notable of those are all-time Ivy League rusher Clifton Dawson and defensive tackle Mike Berg. But with freshman Cheng Ho tabbed to replace Dawson and a slew of returning talent on the defensive line, Harvard’s most notable recruits come on other areas of the field...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Talented Group Makes Up Football Class of 2011 | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

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