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...American financial system which has carried the nation through sixty years of prosperity. That system is now fractured mid-axle. It may take a lifetime or more for historians to sort out its causes, and the federal government feels the need to sift through that sand in the name of justice...
...York Times crosswords editor is as good as gold. He's sold more than 5 million volumes of Sudoku games and has now moved on to KenKen, a numerical logic puzzle invented by a Japanese educator as a clever way to teach math to kids (the name means "cleverness squared" in Japanese). Shortz held the first U.S. KenKen tournament this weekend at the 32nd annual American Crosswords Puzzle tournament in Brooklyn, which drew more than 900 people from across the world - including KenKen's creator, Tetsuya Miyamoto, who flew in from Tokyo for the occasion. TIME spoke with Shortz about...
...Friday, the second day of the championship, the Crimson won four event titles and set or matched school records in five events. Clarke and Mills led the team with two Ivy titles and two school records each. Hinkle also added an Ivy championship and school record to her name. The day began with a stellar morning session for Harvard, with 17 of the 18 swims of the day qualifying for the A final, and it ended with a shattered school record. Clarke, sophomore Katherine Pickard, freshman Catherine Zagroba, and Mills dominated in the 800-yard freestyle relay...
...frat pledges. I was informed by an anonymous source to look for these, but really, they were easy to spot. They were too slick for Hillel, too self-congratulatory and full of freshman bravado. They also had name tags that read “Dirt” and “Mango.” When asked, most good-naturedly admitted to being there facetiously. One, though, denied it and instead waxed BS about his love for girls’ feet. In response, I asked him what he thought of his own feet. He didn’t have...
...Council. McLeod said she saw TKTS as a way to touch “many people across a wide spectrum.” The program, McLeod said, both encourages students to attend Harvard events and helps to fill seats that would otherwise remain vacant. The program’s name is a reference to a discount Broadway ticket service in New York City with the same name. Favia C. Merritt ’09 used a raffled-off ticket to attend the Renaissance Ball Friday night. “I think it’s an amazing program because...