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...winning visions in four categories: landscape, sense of place and culture, people, and architecture. “I looked for photos that created a visceral sense of being in a place or worked against a stereotype,” Martin-Kao said. She added that she was conscious of picking photos that “weren’t the postcard of a place.” The best in show went to a unique depiction of typical Mongolian dwellings against an illuminated night sky, shot by Dustin M. Saldarriaga ‘06. “Mongolia?...
Playing in its last two contests of the season, the Harvard women’s volleyball team failed to pick up a victory this weekend at the Malkin Athletic Center, finishing 0-14 in the Ivy League just one year after capturing its first Ancient Eight title...
...lift heavy objects like the jug of water above. It's called the Hybrid Assistive Limb, or HAL. (The inventor has obviously never seen 2001: A Space Odyssey.) Its brain is a computer (housed in a backpack) that learns to mimic the wearer's gait and posture; bioelectric sensors pick up signals transmitted from the brain to the muscles, so it can anticipate movements the moment the wearer thinks of them. A commercial version is in the works. Just don't let it near the pod-bay doors. Next Product: Sporting Life...
...chillax. Don't go splashing your bust a grape mozzarella on Britneys, hench - pick up two new nang Richard Snaries. The dope Cassell's Dictionary of Slang is dropped on Nov. 17. Five days later hail the buttery New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English. Flummoxed? Unless you happen to be a British teenager, it will take you a brow-furrowing few seconds to translate that into the Queen's English. If you want some help, click here or holler for your kids. Many teens in the U.K. have a fluent command of Blinglish, a melding of West Indian...
Despite the loss, the team returns several contributors who are expected to pick up the slack...