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When May-Lee Chai first moved to the tiny South Dakota town of Vermillion, she was amused to find that her family could stop traffic just by walking down the street. "Cars and pickups slowed, sometimes in both lanes, and the passengers turned to stare out the windows," she recalls. At first she thought that the Chais, as strangers, were natural objects of curiosity to their new neighbors. "I didn't know then, because I was 12, that they were staring because they had never seen a Chinese man with a white woman before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alone on the Range | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...layer of hardwood flooring completely covers the ground. The effect is that members of the audience literally walk into the living room of George and Martha, one of the two couples around whom “Who’s Afraid?” revolves. Set in a university town, the intense drama centers on a late-night meeting between two professors and their wives: the bitter, aging George and Martha (played by Simon N. Nicholas ’07 and Chelsey J. Forbess ’07, respectively) and the younger, more hopeful Nick (Jack E. Fishburn...

Author: By Juli Min, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Heavy-Hearted Romp | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...among the HRDC, there’s a good amount of buzz circulating about “The Way of the World,” the staff says. With tag lines like “Fidelity is so last season,” and “Paint the town,” the production sets high expectations for itself—but the staff promises to deliver. “It’s been nothing but fantastic. We have a spectacularly talented cast,” Birnbaum says. “Our only difficulty has been getting restoration...

Author: By John D. Selig, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Reagan-Era Restoration | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...other council news, Councillor Craig A. Kelley spoke about a September 2006 resolution to consider adding public toilets in Central Square and nearby Raymond Park. “They illustrate a theme in our city, which is there are virtually no public bathrooms available to people in our town,” Kelley said. “It’s embarrassing for 40-year-old women to have to go pee in the bushes, which is what they’re doing.” —Staff writer Nicholas K. Tabor can be reached at ntabor@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City To Pay Military Officers in Full | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...know Bobby so it was pretty exciting,” she said of yesterday’s event. “I thought he was just going to be in town and come visit the bakery...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Grad Throws Down in Kitchen | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

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