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...sounds. High-definition screens are a wonderful step in this direction. But sports commentators, for example, can be a step in the other direction, as they often add little to no information crucial to one’s understanding of the game. Their commentary tends to pale in comparison to the sweat of athleticism they feel the need to pick apart from their leather seats in the climate-controlled press...

Author: By Diana McKeage | Title: Against Interpretation | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

According to the Harvard International Office’s statistics, 12 students from Egypt currently attend the University—a disproportionately small number for a country of more than 80 million. In comparison, Lebanon, a country with a population of just over four million, currently has 23 students enrolled at the University...

Author: By Elias J. Groll and William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Egypt To Fund Masters Students at Harvard | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...Party patriots” profess to follow were rankling under taxation without representation under the Townshend Acts and the 1773 Tea Act. By melodramatically associating their movement against a democratically elected government with the fight against British imperialism, modern tea parties only belittle themselves by comparison...

Author: By Nafees A. Syed | Title: Runaway Party | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...about to finish a head-to-head product comparison, having chosen another product to replace McAfee which we will announce in the coming months,” Selsby said...

Author: By Bethina Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: McAfee Virus Bipasses Harvard | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...talk show? The title of Handler’s Times profile (“I’m Chelsea Handler. And You’re Not.”) is a play on Chevy Chase’s famous “Weekend Update” introduction, but the comparison with “Saturday Night Live” is misleading. A talk show’s standard news-rehashing monologue and various sketches certainly call for traditional comedic chops, but the celebrity interview, a talk show staple—it is, after all, where the titular...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Female Talk Show Hosts Face Comedic Challenges | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

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