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...that in the Northeast, volleyball is a much smaller program, and I decided that I had the build and the body type that was good for crew.”So Crooks took his place on the river, chasing the historic legacy of Newell Boathouse instead of the relatively unknown tradition of Harvard men’s volleyball.Weitzen and McCrone, on the other hand, were heavily recruited for football and basketball, respectively—?Weitzen as a field goal kicker and McCrone as a power forward. Though both also played volleyball in high school, the prospects of playing major Division...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Once at Harvard, Athletes Switched Sports | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...that message has not reached whoever is pushing this change in the History Department. (The brainchild of the effort remains unknown; The Crimson could only find critics of the proposed change to comment on-record—who all grimly predicted the policy change would pass—while the change’s boosters stayed...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: The Case for History 10a | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

Were the Olympic Games necessary to introduce Torino to the world [Feb. 27]? In Italy, Torino is known as an industrial city, but perhaps outside Italy it is unknown. Italy isn't just Venice, Naples and Milan; there are also a number of very nice small cities. People of the Piedmont region may have a reserved character, but they are not inhospitable. They are like a timid boy: at first they might seem unsociable, but all things considered they are only prudent. I invite everyone to visit Torino, a city with many things to discover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 20, 2006 | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...that are incongruously and computer-generatedly on fire throughout an anonymous city as passers-by go about their day-to-day lives without paying attention to the flames. The band members gaze soulfully upon some of the blazes. I don’t know whether fire is a heretofore unknown symbol for loneliness or whether System of a Down just likes to burn things, but either way, no amount of cutting between the band on the bus and the fires can convince me that the two are in any way connected thematically. If the bus were to light on fire...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Popscreen: System of a Down | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Oscar for the screenplay of “Good Will Hunting” is a classic Hollywood—and Harvard—success story. Damon, an unknown and a Harvard undergrad, writes an astounding script with his pal. A director likes it. They star in it themselves. Fast-forward to the ceremony for Best Original Screenplay.But what’s often overlooked is that the duo seem to have had only one good script in them, and it took them years to write it.Passion, adventure, and tragedy encapsulated in three acts...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screenwriting for Harvard | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

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