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...affect my undergraduate experience and to focus on academics. But I couldn’t stop thinking about architecture. The visual nature of one’s surroundings exercises a great deal of influence upon one’s life, which is why someone who can’t swim will pay millions of dollars to see the ocean out the window every morning. If anything, architecture is a better reason to pick a school than its name, which is probably why a lot of people chose Harvard...

Author: By Adam R. Gold | Title: Looks Can Be Deceiving | 2/8/2008 | See Source »

...consulting firm Bain Capital, Scalise was appointed Harvard’s Athletic Director, a position which he has held for the past half-decade. Scalise also has family ties to Harvard: his wife, Maura Costin Scalise ’80 served as coach of the women’s swim team until 1997, and his son Michael J. Scalise ’10 is currently an undergraduate. David A. Thomas, a senior associate dean and the director of faculty recruiting at the Business School, recalled Scalise’s skill as an administrator. “Bob is probably without...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scalise Named Interim Dean | 2/8/2008 | See Source »

...been trained for decades to hate Democrats, not their own, and put aside their differences to come together for the good of the party. In the conference's exhibit hall, one could find "Don't Tax Me Bro" wristbands, an unending array of unflattering Hillary Clinton pictures, and "Chappaquidick Swim Club" t-shirts, but no garb that targeted a fellow Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Conservative Courtship | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s swim team (6-1, 6-1 Ivy) saw its streak of five dual-meet wins come to an end this weekend, as it fell to Princeton (7-0, 6-0), 210-107, but defeated Yale (5-3, 4-3), 198.5-118.5, at the annual HYP meet in New Haven, CT.Though swimmers from all three teams compete together, the meet consists of dual-meets between Harvard and Yale, Harvard and Princeton, and Yale and Princeton. “It’s funny that there is added pressure,” said senior diver Samantha Papadakis...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Perfection Ends For Crimson | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

That situation is as follows: As temperatures warm, the Arctic sea ice that supports the polar bear shrinks, leaving the animals to drown as they are forced to swim long distances between the ice, or simply starve to death. The summer of 2007 saw record melting of Arctic sea ice, and NASA scientists now predict that the Arctic could be ice-free as soon as the summer of 2013. "Without the sea ice, there is no polar bear," says Andrew Wetzler, director of the Natural Resource Defense Council's endangered species project. Indeed, a study by the United States Geological...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polar Bears Wait-Listed as Endangered | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

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