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...What They're Restricting in South Korea: In an attempt to crack down on video-game addiction, South Korea is setting a curfew for online play. Underage players will have to abide by an automated blackout period after midnight and become accustomed to slower connection speeds after long periods of use during earlier hours. While currently limited to a handful of games, the "slowdown" plan will eventually apply to the 19 role-playing titles that comprise 79% of the nation's online-gaming market. A recent survey of 1,500 South Korean public-school students found that 29.3% of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...game off a run by Charlie Neil. Once again, Franklin managed to score off a triple—this time from classmate Sean O’Hara—to put Harvard back up by one. O’Hara himself scored the next play on a sacrifice bunt attempt from Albright—though the junior catcher was safe at first thanks to a Yale error...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Splits, Faces Must-Win Games Today | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

Harvard’s Relay for Life Co-Director Christopher Ding ’12 said the record attempt was inspired by a Crimson video of Laura E. D’Asaro ’13, who broke the world record for fastest one-mile crawl at a Relay for Life event in Seattle two years...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Relay For Life Participants Raise $88,000 for Cancer | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...James Bond-inspired formal. In keeping with their strong reputation for sophistication and intimidation, Lev residents will turn the Old Library in McKinlock Hall into an elegant dance space with a hint of casino flair. International intrigue and/or your roommate’s awful attempt at a British accent guaranteed...

Author: By Sean Cuddihy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Let the Formals Begin! | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...recent project, you attempt to send Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper one book every two weeks as bedside reading. What prompted you to do this...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Yann Martel | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

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