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...stage was the most creative and also the most humorous part of the piece; during a solo or duet, a gesturing hand or foot would appear from under the curtain, suggesting further frolicking behind the scenes. Again, Murcek’s energy and visible exuberance shone and made her stand out from the rest of the dancers...

Author: By Rachel M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Avec Nous' Not Unified By Poetry | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

Harrison R. Greenbaum ’08 does it for the anxiety. “Stand-up is the most adrenaline-fueled performance art,” he says. Right from the start of his journey towards creating a comedy institution on campus, he felt that anxiety.In January of 2007, Greenbaum, along with David Ingber ’07, got Harvard’s first ever student organization devoted to stand-up comedy approved as an official club. They called it the Harvard Stand-Up Comedy Society, or HSUCS. Say that acronym out loud once or twice and you?...

Author: By Daniel B. Howell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Hecklers Here: Stand-Up Society Takes the Stage | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...stand honored by your trust, inspired by your charge," Drew G. Faust told thousands of spectators as she took the podium for her installation as Harvard’s 28th president on Friday afternoon...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: On Day of Revelry, Faust Sets 'Compass' for Harvard | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

There was a time when the Backstreet Boys could stand in an airport crooning about the way in which they wanted it, and I was willing to give it to them. But every time Nick Carter reaches his hand out to me in the video for their new single, “Inconsolable,” I don’t grasp wildly at the air in front of me to squeeze it. Instead, I back away warily from the middle-aged man on my TV screen. The video begins with a heavy-set Carter sprawled out on the beach...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Backstreet Boys | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...military does in fact hand Hashem over for execution, the move would stand in jarring contrast to guarantees of safety and security given to the Iraqi personally by Petraeus when Hashem surrendered in 2003. Hashem was one of the very few top Iraqis to surrender himself voluntarily to the United States. Petraeus, then commander of U.S. forces in northern Iraq, personally arranged his capitulation, guaranteeing his safety and medical treatment. "I officially request your surrender to me," Petraeus wrote in a personal letter to Hashem, noting the general's "reputation as a man of honor and integrity is known throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Saddam Aide's Aborted Execution | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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