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...also occurred in the press box, on the sidelines and in the stands, along the fence and on the banks of the Charles. Harvard’s athletes gave me something to cheer about, something to feel allegiance to, and something to be proud of. Looking back, I cannot say when or where it actually occurred, or when I first knew there had been a change. I only know that the transformation is complete. Though I still have a soft spot for the Fordham maroon, four years of following the Crimson on the ice, court, track, field and water have...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOTS: I Am a Cram, a Cram I Am: Learning to Love Crimson Sports | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...possible to give yourself some leeway; the last thing you want is to be facing another strict deadline. Craft the tone so that it’s not overly apologetic, but simply regretful. Most importantly, close with a line asking what the penalty will be if an extension cannot be granted. Showing your teaching fellow the inevitability of the paper’s tardiness, and your willingness to pay the price for it, will lead them to believe they are facing a moral decision. Your extension is pretty much assured at this point. In that rare case that no penalties...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, | Title: Confessions of a Procrastinator | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...America's great success as the world's first "universal nation," for its astonishing and unmatched capacity for assimilating immigrants, has been that an automatic part of acculturation was the acquisition of English. And yet during the great immigration debate now raging in Congress, the people's representatives cannot make up their minds whether the current dominance of English should be declared a national asset, worthy of enshrinement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Plain English: Let's Make It Official | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...predecessor, Ibrahim al-Jaafari. Sunni and Kurdish politicians say U.S. Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad leaned heavily on them to back al-Maliki. "Khalilzad made it clear there was only one man on Washington's wish list," a senior Kurdish leader told TIME on condition of anonymity. "Al-Maliki cannot have any doubts about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tightrope Walker | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...Faculty cannot receive tenure in Social Studies, which is categorized as an undergraduate degree program—not a full department. A serious concern is that this forces faculty members within the concentration to divide their commitments between Social Studies and another department...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report Calls for Social Studies Makeover, But Reform Stalls | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

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