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There’s got to be something about the Facebook and Cambridge. The site was birthed here in our so-named river town, and now, as further proof of this rather unscientific correlation, students at Cambridge University in England have given Facebook an anthem. The appropriately-titled “The Facebook Song,” written by two undergraduate music students—Tommy Hewitt Jones and Pete Foggitt—has taken the online community by storm, leaving in its wake polemical new groups on facebook.com, a renaissance for the synthesized orchestra hit, and increasingly vocal recognition...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cantab Students 'Face' the Music | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...Krukowski ’85 teaches Expository Writing. To people outside of his sections, however, he may be better known as the former drummer for Galaxie 500, the late-eighties indie band that pioneered the dreamy “slowcore” sound. Doubtful freshmen in need of concrete proof need look no further than the archived records at Harvard’s radio station in the basement of Pennypacker. On the cover of “Today,” the band’s second full-length, someone has scrawled in Bic pen: “Damon...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Indie Rocker Teaches Writing | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...miracles: he floated among the clouds, cured the sick, revived the dead, made cathedrals appear out of thin air. It has grown so out of hand, Archenti writes in his journal, "the people believe they are being healed by him before they become sick. How am I to separate proof from hopes and dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Canada Arts: Pick of the Week | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...three states where the similar laws are in effect, few cases have gone to trial, suggesting that either the cases are settled or the burden of proof in these other states is just too high. Senator John Cullerton, the Democratic head of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which is expected to consider the bill later this month, said he is "philosophically in agreement with [it]." He expects that wide, bipartisan support from the House, where it passed last year with just one abstention, will carry over in the Senate. "But I need to, we all need to, look at it closely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prostitute's Right to Sue? | 2/20/2006 | See Source »

...still has a valid temporary visa.) Li is reapplying, but she knows the odds for a writer could be long. To earn residency, she explains, "You need to prove that you're extraordinary. But it's hard to prove that you're an extraordinary artist!" For Yiyun Li, the proof is on the page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truth in Another Tongue | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

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