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...gold Baroque reception desk, salvaged from a Sicilian church. The rest is straight out of a Modernist design book, but with added heart. The Picasso-like sketches and giant Miró-esque canvases create a very Spanish backdrop to a ground floor dedicated to the Catalunyan art of chilling. Spend the afternoon sinking into one of the white leather couches, sipping cocktails at the red Chinese-lacquer bar, or flipping through the collection of books, which deputy manager Julian Rubio invites guests to take away. "We want people to feel like they are not in a hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hotel Pulitzer: Cool Made Easy | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...study has found that money does indeed bring happiness—spending money on other people, that is. Authored by Harvard Business School professor Michael I. Norton and Elizabeth W. Dunn ’99, a psychology professor at the University of British Columbia, the report used a combination of real-life and laboratory data to conclude that people who give money to others—no matter how little—are happier than people who do not. “We were interested in studying happiness by seeing people’s actions rather than their circumstances...

Author: By Hyung W. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Giving Money Brings Joy | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...such an aim should not cut short a student’s freedom to explore other types of law while in school—something that the summer internship requirement may do. In addition to committing five post-graduation years to public interest work, the program requires that students spend their two summers working in the public sector (see correction). While such a stipulation clearly is intended to demonstrate a student’s commitment to the field, it comes at a cost: the pedagogical value of exploring other fields of law, from corporate litigation to criminal practice. The aims...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Lightening the Load | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

CORRECTION This editorial incorrectly stated that the Harvard Law School tuition break program for students entering public interest law requires students to spend two summers in a public interest job. In fact, they are only required to complete one such 10-week summer job. The Crimson regrets the error...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Lightening the Load | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...search of some pedigree in the snafu of college applications, have ended up where they can afford to be dedicated to success and little else. By contrast, transfers generally come because they know what they like, and see it at Harvard; they struggle against even slimmer odds to spend two or three years of tertiary education in the best way they...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Locking the Gates | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

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