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Palfrey's trial, which concluded in mid-April with a conviction, is one of very few such cases prosecuted in the federal courts. Most prostitution violations are dealt with at the state or municipal level, and attract little publicity. In the Palfrey case, prosecutors obliged a string of obviously embarrassed clients and employees of the escort service to appear on the witness stand and testify under oath. Nearly all testified that they had engaged in sexual acts in exchange for money, a version of events that contradicted Palfrey's claims that she had been running a high-end sexual fantasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D.C. Madam: Suicide Before Prison | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...typically regarded as one of the highest honors that can be awarded to a scientist. Lisa Randall ’83: A Physics professor who held professorships at Princeton and MIT before joining the Harvard Faculty in 2001, Randall is an expert in elementary particles, cosmology, and string theory. Theda R. Skocpol: Skocpol, a professor of government and sociology, served as the dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences from 2005 to 2007. Eric Jacobsen: Chemistry professor Jacobsen joined the Faculty in 1993. In addition to teaching Harvard’s introductory organic chemistry course for many years...

Author: By Crimson News Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seven Harvard profs named to the National Academy of Sciences, advisory board to the federal government | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...season under the lights of Harvard Stadium against Holy Cross, but its never too early to gauge how the team is going to look. Saturday witnessed the formal close of the team’s spring practices with the annual spring Crimson-White game that pits the first-string offense against the first-string defense and likewise for the second lines. Harvard’s second offense got out to an early 19-0 lead over the first offense, ultimately claiming a 19-14 victory.“Well, it was pretty typical,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fresh Faces Highlight Scrimmage | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...wouldn’t be so bad—the group’s debut, 1994’s “Dummy,” is one of the most lauded albums of the genre, not to mention the decade. Heavy with lush, sexual bass lines and cinematic string arrangements, “Dummy” brought a sultry sort of half-humanity to the genre. While any vocals on Massive Attack’s debut, “Blue Lines,” were samples—and alienating ones at that—Beth Gibbons?...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portishead | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...Liam O’Hagan and Chris Pizzotti, who was also a First Team All-Ivy selection last season, and freshman Collier Winters. The solid depth at the position made Saturday’s work for freshmen Matt Simpson and Cameron Ely little more than a battle for fourth-string honors.The biggest question at quarterback, for once, is not who the starter will be. While Pizzotti and O’Hagan have split starting duties for the last two seasons, there’s no doubt that Pizzotti will lead the Crimson in the Sept. 19 opener against Holy Cross...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Game Incites Excitement for Future | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

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