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...creature of habit. There are no surprises—just more of the same winning formula. Replace the scientist with a stolid Harvard symbologist, the analyst with a sassy cop, and the executive branch with the Catholic Church. Then include some car chases, narrow escapes, and the requisite sexual tension??and voil?...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bestseller: The Da Vinci Code | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...Dora is one good example of what “The Bell” conveys so richly—what Murdoch describes as the “obscure centre of emotional tension?? that characterize people’s feelings for one another...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tome Raider: The Bell | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

...garding] the FAS Dean search is still being defined,” Ulrich wrote in an e-mail to The Crimson last night.Another member of the council, Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn, said yesterday that the Faculty had entered “a period of tension??in some ways a period of crisis.” The aim of the Ulrich-led subcommittee is “to make very explicit and public that the council was involved” in the dean search, Mendelsohn said.Mendelsohn noted that the council will advise Summers...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, Allison A. Frost, and Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summers Says Kirby's Letter 'Speaks for Itself' | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

...important to reflect on this misdeed, not because it exposes a “pattern of ignorance” or “atmosphere of racial tension?? as many at Columbia are quick to allege, but because it demonstrates a broad and dangerous pattern of students at diverse liberal universities resorting to histrionics in the face of small, isolated occurrences...

Author: By John Hastrup | Title: Lovin’ ‘Hate Crimes’ | 12/13/2005 | See Source »

...fast, and they didn’t want to wait for discussion back and forth and for the UC to reform itself,” says former CLC Chair Lauren P.S. Epstein ’07. She adds that she thinks the “perceived tension?? between the Dean’s Office and the UC needs to be eliminated in order for progress to be made.Kidd says that her office does not have any particular aims for taking greater control over the social planning or funds that the UC now holds.“I don?...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin and Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Social Planning Balance Shifting | 12/6/2005 | See Source »

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