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...responses Hayward said he found several overarching themes. “Theme number one is safety,” he said. “Theme number two is that it looks like the Quad is getting screwed here. The Quad is now a satellite campus.” The third theme, he said, was “students should have been consulted. A lot of these cuts are pretty poorly conceived.” Hayward said he has been showing the responses to deans and House Masters. “They’re getting read...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Take to the Internet To Express Discontent With Administration’s Cuts | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...Great achievements now don’t necessarily guarantee a future of emotional well-being. Almost a third of the Harvard men in the study ended up meeting the criteria for mental illness at some point in their lives—and those who were fine at the beginning of the study were not necessarily the ones who were doing well at the end of their lives. So those high-achievers who do all their reading, snap up all the departmental prizes and fellowships, and ruin your curve? They’re not set for life after...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: The Pursuit of Happiness | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...accessories in enough of a dizzying array to make any young woman swoon. It wasn't the first time the giants of cheap chic had stormed Tokyo. Last November about 2,500 shoppers jammed the very same sidewalk for the opening of Swedish H&M, the world's third largest casual-clothing retailer, located next door. And that was just one month after the launch of British retailer Topshop a few stores down. (Read "Japan's New Groove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Japan, Fast Fashion Rules in Slow Times | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...control. But Japan's weekend cases are not alone; by Sunday, the U.K. confirmed 14 more cases, while Turkey and India both announced their first, bringing the number of countries affected to 39. In Hong Kong, a 23-year-old student returning from North America became the territory's third swine flu case, and the 63 passengers who sat closest to him on his flight are being tracked by government officials to be quarantined for a week in a remote holiday camp in the region. In Beijing, a student recently returned from the U.S. video-chatted with Chinese Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools Close As Spike in Swine Flu Cases Hits Japan | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...ICRC Colombo office said it had no information of any such communication. Military sources told TIME that the Tigers were also suspected of talking with a European nation and the U.N. in order to surrender to a third party. "We gave them so many chances to surrender. The President kept repeating this," Hulugalle told TIME. "They waited this long. They caused so much of death and damage. They exhausted any chance of any surrender." (Read about the Tigers' last few days of battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombo: Tamil Tiger Leader Killed in Ambush | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

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