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...Suddenly, somebody notices bejacketed custodial employees approaching with trash bags, and the excitement mounts. As soon as one of them tears down the previous week??s layers of posters, the first dance begins. Seven or eight eager posterers mob the most coveted spaces—reader boards near Thayer and Harvard Hall. Soon more crowd around, getting more anxious as the virgin brown surfaces vanish from sight. Taken from afar, the untrained observer sees only an orgy of arms and tape, flailing and indistinguishable...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Postering in the Ethnographic Gaze | 9/26/2008 | See Source »

...their success, and they will measure their clan’s power in Attendees, the culture’s only recognizable currency. Many others will have found their courtship a failure, their meetings thinly populated and their cultural capital vaporized. Neither outcome is cause enough to forego next week??s performance. These Harvardians, laboring under a catastrophe of ambition, will be out here again...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Postering in the Ethnographic Gaze | 9/26/2008 | See Source »

...went, but bite is best. Since then, Dems have gone through two losing presidential campaigns and one Swift Boat political ad disaster, all of which seemed to hammer the point home: Democrats just weren’t being tough enough. The advice keeps cropping up this election cycle. This week??s New York Times op-ed page proves the point, featuring an encounter between fictional President Josiah Bartlet of “The West Wing” and Barack Obama. The take-away message from this fresh batch of political onanism, in which Obama begs Bartlet for advice...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Huffington Just Doesn't Get It Right | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...with one of the best passing quarterbacks and two All-Ivy receivers. We really have to be prepared. It is definitely going to be a challenge.” All this focus on the Crimson’s defense should not take away from its dangerous offense. In last week??s game, senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti lead Harvard to a 25-24 victory over Holy Cross in a huge fourth quarter comeback. Last week he threw for 370 yards and was 30-44 in passing completions. But, what will help the Crimson against the Bears even more than...

Author: By Stephanie Krysiak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy Schedule Kicks Off | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...Climate change has finally gained prominence on the international stage—the U.N. debate on climate begins this week??but Tong views this shift as too little, too late for island countries that will be affected regardless of “whatever we do.” As a result, he has begun the early stages of Kiribati’s coping strategy—an eventual full-scale evacuation of citizens to various recipient countries...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kiribati Leader Cites Toll of Climate Change | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

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