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...largest Spanish paper, El Pais, framed the speech more as a plan for withdrawal than?? a surge proposal. The biggest Italian paper, Corriere della Sera, ran the headline “Obama: Troop Withdrawal Starting in July 2011” and a subhead that reads: “The American president announces his Afghan exit strategy...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: Across the Pond | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

Although Ruggiero’s staging is masterful, his interpretation of the production, as stated in the playbill, misses the thrust of the show. Ruggiero puts the spotlight on the “layered relationships of King Arthur, Guenevere, and Lancelot rather than??some epic idea.” But the hero of “Camelot” is not Arthur himself; it is his institution: the rule...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: One Brief, Shining Moment | 7/17/2009 | See Source »

...education by making course evaluations mandatory. These are the sort of real proposals with real impacts on Harvard life that the Faculty should be privileging over petty pseudo-academic word-brawls. Henry A. Kissinger ’50 once remarked that “academic fights are more brutal than??fights in the real world because the stakes are so low.” The professoriate’s behavior this month has borne his conclusion out in spades. We suggest that the Faculty’s skills might be better employed in actually making material differences...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Snare of Speech | 12/17/2007 | See Source »

...makes this the album’s most invigorating song. Unlike the rest of Juanes’s albums, “La Vida...Es Un Ratico” has its fair share of ballads. Yet they prove to be just as great as—if not better than??his fast-paced rock songs. In “Hoy Me Voy,” which echoes past hit “Camisa Negra” in its content, Juanes’s voice comes through stronger than ever as he grieves over lost love, probably referencing...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Juanes | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...Standing Committee on the Core Program (SCCP), the body responsible for the Core’s original introduction and ongoing administration, has become a bureaucratic roadblock, as demonstrated by its repeated refusal to grant Core exemptions to students who have taken departmental courses equivalent to—or harder than??Core classes. The result has been that adherence to bizarre rules, such as the stipulation that Core classes must have a midterm and a final, has taken priority over a class’s relevance and quality. The prestige and educational value that the Core was supposed...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Losing Face | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

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