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...Barker was a gentle, wise and generous friend,” former Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles wrote in an e-mail. “He shared the concern to create an academic community, and with quiet generosity made it possible for us to plan the splendid center that now bears his name...

Author: By Susanne C. Chock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Barker Center Benefactor, Top Overseer Dies at 87 | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...likely hit an onsen, or hot spring. These naturally occurring geothermic sources are the primary reason Japanese tourists flock to the Izu, and rightly so: the baths, often attached to hotels, make for a stress-killing date with relaxation. Shimoda and its environs boast a number of splendid onsen inns, or ryokan, like the Kannon, 15 kilometers out of town. A room for one including two meals goes for $120 a night. Call (81-55) 828 1234 for reservations. But if you just want to take a dip, hop on the train ride Rendaiji station (one stop north of Shimoda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

Harvard sophomore Nicole Corriero certainly showed a knack for the net in 2001-02, potting 32 goals, second-most in the league and best among freshmen, in a splendid rookie campaign. She also added 30 assists on the year, leading rookies in that category as well...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Goal Scorriero | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

...splendid adventures in the service of the British Empire everywhere from central Africa to the South China Sea, but he always had warm memories of his years in Iraq, though this may be because he learned the noble sport of pigsticking there (we've got pictures of that too). I suspect, however, that his affection for Iraq was a rarity. Britain's attempt to rule there was a disaster. At a time when broad-chested conservative believers in American power and dewy-eyed Wilsonian internationalists contemplate a new imperial adventure in Iraq, it's worth recalling what happened the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lessons of Empire | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Grolier is at once a splendid monument to poetry, an important part of Harvard history and a place of preservation for elusive collections and rare editions that would otherwise go unfound. But most of all, the Grolier is a community of writers and readers which has welcomed generations of Harvard students into its close circle in a way that even its looming neighbor, the Harvard Book Store, never will. As temporary residents of Cambridge, as students and as readers, we would do well to show support for such places; the services they provide are invaluable...

Author: By David W. Rizk, | Title: A Landmark of Literature Turns 75 | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

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